James Thompson (civil servant)
Sir James Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Council of Secretary of State for India | |
| Governor of Madras (acting) | |
| In office 30 April 1904 – 13 December 1904 | |
| Governor‑General | Oliver Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill (acting) |
| Preceded by | Oliver Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill |
| Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of Madras | |
| In office 1901–1906 | |
| Governor | Oliver Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1848 Cults, Aberdeenshire |
| Died | 28 December 1929 St Albans, Hertfordshire |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Charlotte Georgine Grant |
Sir James Thompson KCSI (6 July 1848 – 28 December 1929) was a British civil servant and administrator who acted as the governor of Madras from 30 April 1904 to 13 December 1904.