The Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd | |
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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales | |
In office 1 October 2013 – 1 October 2017 | |
Nominated by | Chris Grayling |
Appointed by | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | The Lord Judge |
Succeeded by | The Lord Burnett of Maldon |
President of the Queen's Bench Division | |
In office 3 October 2011 – 1 October 2013 | |
Deputy | Dame Heather Hallett |
Preceded by | Sir Anthony May |
Succeeded by | Sir Brian Leveson |
Lord Justice of Appeal | |
In office 14 July 2003 – 3 October 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Wales, United Kingdom | 22 October 1947
Spouse | Elizabeth Ann Buchanan (m. 1973) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | |
Roger John Laugharne Thomas, Baron Thomas of Cwmgiedd, PC FLSW (born Carmarthen, 22 October 1947) is a British judge. He served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 2013 to 2017.[1]