Henry Thambiah
H. W. Tambiah | |
|---|---|
| Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon | |
| In office 1960–1972 | |
| Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Canada | |
| In office September 1975 – December 1977 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 May 1906 Jaffna, Ceylon |
| Died | 1997 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Alma mater | St. John's College, Jaffna Jaffna Central College University College, Colombo Ceylon Law College |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Ethnicity | Ceylon Tamil |
Henry Wijeyakone Tambiah (1906–1997) was a Ceylonese academic, diplomat, lawyer and judge, born in Sri Lanka during British colonial rule. He was a Commissioner of Assize, High Commissioner and judge of the Supreme Courts of Ceylon and Sierra Leone.