George Sinker

George Sinker (5 May 1900 – 19 January 1986) was bishop of Nagpur and provost of Birmingham Cathedral.

[1] He was born in Hyderabad, India, the son of the Reverend R Sinker, and was educated at Rossall School and Brasenose College, Oxford.

In 1924 he married Eva Margaret, daughter of Colonel C H Madden OBE MC.

In 1924 he was ordained in Bannu, North West Frontier Province, India.

He was appointed headmaster of the Bishop Cotton School, Simla, in 1935, then canon of the Cathedral Church of the Resurrection, Lahore, 1944, and general secretary of the Bible Society for India and Ceylon in 1947.