Sir Gordon James Lethem, KCMG (16 September 1886 – 14 August 1962)[1] was a British colonial administrator.
[2] He was born in Leith, Scotland, the son of James Lethem and Marian Macintosh.
Lethem's papers are held in Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford.
[1] After retiring from the civil service he became involved in politics.
[5] He stood as a Liberal candidate at the United Kingdom general election of 1950 in the constituency of Banffshire.