Graham Tomlin is a British theologian and author. He is the Dean of St Mellitus College,[1] a new church training institution set up by the Bishops of London and Chelmsford, providing theological education across London and Essex. He is also Principal of St Paul's Theological Centre, which is based at Holy Trinity Brompton, and part of the wider St Mellitus College.[2]
Tomlin studied English literature[3] and theology at the University of Oxford and was curate of a church in Exeter[2] before returning to Oxford to be chaplain (1989–1994) of Jesus College and a tutor in historical theology and evangelism at Wycliffe Hall, where he eventually became the vice-principal. He was for several years a member of the Faculty of Theology of Oxford University, teaching on the Reformation and contemporary mission and culture, before moving to London in 2005.
He is a member of the Church of England’s College of Evangelists.
Tomlin is the author of many articles and several books,[4] including:
Tomlin lives in West London with his wife, Janet, and has two children, Samuel and Sian. He is an avid supporter of Bristol City Football Club.