Gordon Tindall

The Rt Rev  Gordon Leslie Tindall  was the 8th Bishop of Grahamstown.[1] He was born in 1910 and educated at Hatfield College, Durham.[2]  Ordained in 1936,[3] 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 Director of religious education in Grahamstown before his elevation to the Episcopate. He died on 24 June 1969.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ University of the Witwatersrand
  2. ^ "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  4. ^ The Times, Wednesday, Jun 25, 1969; pg. 12; Issue 57595; col G Obituary The Rt Rev Gordon Tindall
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Robert Selby Taylor
Bishop of Grahamstown
1964 – 1969
Succeeded by
Bill Bendyshe Burnett