Sir Harry Langhorne Thompson KCMG (6 February 1857 – 28 April 1902) was a British colonial administrator in Cyprus and the West Indies.
He was educated at Winchester College,[1] and joined the Control Department of the Army Pay Corps as Acting Assistant-Paymaster.
[2] Thompson joined the foreign service, and was appointed Assistant Commissioner of Paphos, southwestern Cyprus, in 1879, but two years later transferred to the bigger city of Limassol, on the south coast of the island.
In February 1895, Thompson was appointed Administrator of St Vincent and its Dependencies, which was part of the British Windward Islands in the West Indies.
[3] He served as such until late 1900, and occasionally acted as administrator of the Windward Islands colony (in the absence of the governor) from January 1897.