Gordon Tindall
| Gordon Tindall | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Grahamstown | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Grahamstown |
| In office | 1964–1969 |
| Predecessor | Robert Selby Taylor |
| Successor | Bill Burnett |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1936 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1911[1] |
| Died | 24 June 1969 |
Gordon Leslie Tindall (1911 – 24 June 1969)[2] was the eighth Bishop of Grahamstown.[3]
Tindall was educated at Hatfield College, Durham.[4] Ordained in 1936,[5] his first post was a curacy in Swinton. He then emigrated to Africa to become a missionary priest. From 1939 he was rector of Vryburg, then director of the South Bechuanaland Mission. Later he was archdeacon of King William's Town, then diocesan director of religious education in Grahamstown before his appointment to the episcopate.
References
- ↑ "1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription". search.findmypast.com. Retrieved 2016-05-09 – via Findmypast.
- ↑ The Times, Wednesday, Jun 25, 1969; pg. 12; Issue 57595; col G Obituary Gordon Tindall
- ↑ University of the Witwatersrand
- ↑ Who's Who 2008. A&C Black. 10 December 2007. ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ↑ Oxford University Press (1976). Crockford's Clerical Directory: A Reference Book of the Clergy of the Provinces of Canterbury and York and of Other Anglican Provinces and Dioceses. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-200008-8. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
| Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Robert Selby Taylor |
Bishop of Grahamstown 1964–1969 |
Succeeded by Bill Burnett |
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