George Tomlinson

George Tomlinson (12 March 1794 – 6 February 1863) was an English cleric, the Anglican Bishop of Gibraltar from 1842 to 1863.

Biography Auberge d'Aragon in Valletta, Malta, which was leased to Tomlinson in the 1840s under the name Gibraltar House.

Tomlinson was born in Lancashire, the son of John Tomlinson and Martha Dean. He was first educated at St Saviour's Grammar School, Southwark, and entered St John's College, Cambridge, in 1818, matriculating in 1819. He graduated B.A. in 1823, M.A. in 1826, and D.D. in 1842. He was founder of the Cambridge Apostles.

From 1831 to 1842, Tomlinson was secretary to the SPCK.

On 24 August 1842, Tomlinson was consecrated a bishop at Westminster Abbey. He arrived in Gibraltar in 1842 with Robert Wilson, the new governor, on . He died there on 9 February 1863, aged 68. His second wife was Eleanor Jane, daughter of Colonel Charles Mackenzie Fraser, 10th Laird of Inverallochy and 6th of Castle Fraser; they were married in 1855.