Gordon Tindall

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| name = Gordon Tindall

| title = Bishop of Grahamstown

| diocese = Diocese of Grahamstown

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| term = 1964–1969

| predecessor = Robert Selby Taylor

| successor = Bill Burnett

| ordination = 1936

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| birth_date = 13 February 1911

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| death_date = 24 June 1969

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Gordon Leslie Tindall (1911 – 24 June 1969) was the eighth Bishop of Grahamstown.

Tindall was educated at Hatfield College, Durham. Ordained in 1936, 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.

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{{Cite web | title = 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | work = search.findmypast.com | accessdate = 2016-05-09 | url = http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbc%2f1911%2frg14%2f19859%2f0127%2f5 | via=Findmypast }}

The Times, Wednesday, 25 Jun 1969; pg. 12; Issue 57595; col G Obituary Gordon Tindall

[http://www.historicalpapers.wits.ac.za/inventory.php?iid=7526 University of the Witwatersrand]

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{{cite book|author=Oxford University Press|title=Crockford's Clerical Directory: A Reference Book of the Clergy of the Provinces of Canterbury and York and of Other Anglican Provinces and Dioceses|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Lg3CbwAACAAJ|year=1976|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-200008-8}}

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Category:1910 births

Category:Alumni of Hatfield College, Durham

Category:Anglican archdeacons in Africa

Category:20th-century Anglican Church of Southern Africa bishops

Category:Anglican bishops of Grahamstown

Category:1969 deaths

Category:People from Qonce

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