| Authorised form of name | Tomline; Sir; George Pretyman (1750 - 1827) |
| Other forms of surname | Pretyman |
| 'George Lincoln' |
| Dates | 1750 - 1827 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England |
| Date of birth | 09 October 1750 |
| Place of death | The house of his friend Henry Bankes, at Kingston Hall, Wimborne, Dorset |
| Date of death | 14 November 1827 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Near the western end of the south aisle, Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire |
| Occupation | Clergyman, Church of England |
| Activity | Education:
BA (1772) MA (1775) DD (1784) Pembroke College, Cambridge;
Career:
Tutor to William Pitt; Private Secretary to William Pitt (1782-1787); Canon of Westminster (1784-1787); Bishop of Lincoln (1787-1820); Bishop of Winchester (1820-1827)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 17/03/1785 |
| Relationships | Took the name Tomline in addition to Pretyman (1803); succeeded as Baronet (1823); father of William Edward Tomline (FRS 1812) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA5145 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1784/13 | Tomline, Sir George Pretyman: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |