Thomas Eichelbaum

Sir Thomas Eichelbaum
11th Chief Justice of New Zealand
In office
1989 – 17 May 1999
Nominated byDavid Lange
Appointed bySir Paul Reeves
Preceded bySir Ronald Davison
Succeeded byDame Sian Elias
Personal details
Born(1931-05-17)17 May 1931
Königsberg, Germany
Died31 October 2018(2018-10-31) (aged 87)
Wellington, New Zealand
Spouse
Vida Beryl Franz
(m. 1956; died 2013)

Sir Johann Thomas Eichelbaum GBE PC QC (17 May 1931 – 31 October 2018) was a New Zealand jurist who served as the 11th Chief Justice of New Zealand.