Timothy Yates (1 May 1935 – 16 January 2016) was a British canon, theological educator, missiologist and historian.
[1] Yates was the Warden of Cranmer Hall, the Anglican theological college that forms part of St John's College, Durham, from 1971 to 1979.
[1] Under his headship, the college first admitted women in 1973.
[2] In 1979, he wrote the first history of the college in celebration of its 70th anniversary.
From 2008 until his death, he was a member of the college's Development Board, fundraising and consulting on a proposed Learning Resource Centre.