About
British supercentenarian who became the world's oldest living man in April of 2024 after the passing of Juan Vicente Pérez. At the time, he was 111 years old and was awarded the title by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Before Fame
He worked in an administrative role and organized logistical tasks for the Royal Army Pay Corps. He later worked as an accountant.
Trivia
He is a big fan of the Liverpool Football Club, and the team gave him a clock for his 110th birthday celebration. His favorite travel destination was Portugal. In his later years, Tinniswood moved to a care home in Southport, Merseyside. His 110th birthday in August 2022 was accompanied by a live music performance at his residence, and he also received a clock paying tribute to Liverpool F.C., of which Tinniswood is an avid fan. As of April 2024, he has four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Family Life
He married Blodwen Roberts in the year 1942, and the couple remained married until her passing in the year 1986. They had a daughter named Susan in the year 1944.
Associated With
Other famous supercentenarians include Maria Branyas and Jiroemon Kimura.
