Thomas Tyndall

26 March 1723 – 17 April 1794) was an English merchant and banker from Bristol, with extensive slave trade connections.

[1] Tyndall's father had been a founding partner in the Old Bank in Bristol, and Tyndall inherited a considerable legacy on his father's death in 1757.

Tyndall also succeeded his father as a partner in the bank.

[2][3] Tyndall's uncle William Tyndall was a slave factor in Jamaica, and owned a plantation with his business partner Richard Assheton.

[5] Tyndall's daughter Caroline married into another family heavily involved in the slave trade, the Brights.