Tomás de Herrera

Infobox Officeholder | name =Tomás de Herrera


order =President of the Free State of the Isthmus*
term_start =November 18, 1840
term_end =December 31, 1841
order2 =12th President of the Republic of the New Granada
term_start2 =April 21, 1854
term_end2 =August 5, 1854
predecessor2 =José María Melo
successor2 =José de Obaldía
birth_date =birth date|1804|12|21|mf=y
birth_place =Panama City
death_date =death date and age|1854|12|1|1804|12|21|mf=y
death_place =Bogotá, Cundinamarca
party =Liberal
spouse =Ramona de Urriola Obarrio
religion =Roman Catholic
footnotes =*Head of State of Panama during its first, short lived independence between 1840-1841, first addressed as Superior Civil Chief, then Superior Chief of State and later President.

Tomás José Ramón del Carmen de Herrera y Pérez Dávila ( December 21, 1804 – December 1, 1859) was a neogranadine statesman and general who in 1840 became the first Head of State of the Free State of the Isthmus, now Panama. Tomás de Herrera also became President of the Republic of the New Granada in 1854 during the rebellion against the incumbent president José María Melo.