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George Tomlinson (1794 – 1863) was an English cleric the Anglican Bishop of Gibraltar from 1842 to 1863. 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.Ordained in 1822 Tomlinson became chaplain to William Howley the Bishop of London and was employed as a tutor by Sir Robert Peel.