Background
TINSLEY, Ernest was born on March 22, 1919 in Maghull, Lancashire. Son of Ernest William and Esther Tinsley.
TINSLEY, Ernest was born on March 22, 1919 in Maghull, Lancashire. Son of Ernest William and Esther Tinsley.
University of Durham and Westcott House, Cambridge.
Lecturer in Theology, University College, Hull 54, Lecturer in charge of Department, of Theology 1954-1961, Senior Lecturer and Head of Department 1961-1962. Professor, of Theology and Head of Department, Leeds University 1962-1975. Anglican Bishop of Bristol 1976-1985.
Special Lecturer, Bristol University 1976-1984.
Chairman General Synod Board of Education 1979-1982.
Married Marjorie Dixon in 1947 (died in 1977).