Herbert Thambiah
Herbert Thambiah  | |
|---|---|
| 39th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka | |
| In office 1991–1991  | |
| Appointed by | Ranasinghe Premadasa | 
| Preceded by | Parinda Ranasinghe | 
| Succeeded by | G. P. S. de Silva | 
| Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka | |
| In office 1984–1992  | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1926 | 
| Died | 4 October 1992 (aged 65) | 
| Alma mater | Ceylon Law College University of Ceylon  | 
| Profession | Lawyer | 
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil | 
Herbert Dharmarajah Thambiah (14 October 1926 – 4 October 1992) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and judge. He was a Court of Appeal judge, Supreme Court judge and the 39th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka.