James Beveridge Thomson
Sir James Beveridge Thomson | |
|---|---|
| 1st Lord President of the Federal Court | |
| In office 16 September 1963 – 31 May 1966 | |
| Preceded by | himself (as Chief Justice of the Federation of Malaya) |
| Succeeded by | Syed Sheh Hassan Barakbah |
| Chief Justice of the Federation of Malaya | |
| In office 31 August 1957 – 16 September 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Post created |
| Succeeded by | himself (as Lord President of the Federal Court) |
| Chief Justice of Fiji and Chief Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific | |
| In office 1949–1953 | |
| Preceded by | Claud Seton |
| Succeeded by | Ragnar Hyne |
| Chief Justice of Tonga | |
| In office 1949–1953 | |
| Succeeded by | William Desmond Care |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 March 1902 |
| Died | 31 March 1983 (aged 81) |
| Spouse(s) | Toh Puan Florence Adams, Lady Thomson |
Sir James Beveridge Thomson (24 March 1902 – 31 March 1983), was a Scottish barrister who was the Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia. He was also Chief Justice of Fiji.