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Tinniswood met his future wife, Blodwen (née Roberts), at a dance during the war; [5] they married in 1942, and their only child, Susan, was born in 1943. [3] [6] Tinniswood went on to work as an accountant for Royal Mail and Shell-Mex and BP before retiring in 1972. [3] [4] [2] Blodwen died from lung cancer in 1986, after 44 years of marriage ...
His family said Mr Tinniswood's final day was "surrounded by music and love". Mr Tinniswood, who was born the same year the Titanic sank, on 26 August 1912, became the UK’s oldest man in 2020.
Tinniswood was born in Liverpool on Aug. 26, 1912, and died on Monday. He became the world's oldest man in April following the death of 114-year-old Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez.
Born August 26, 1912, Tinniswood had held the record for the world’s oldest living man since April 2024, following the death of 114-year-old Juan Vicente Pérez of Venezuela.
LONDON (AP) — For nearly nine months, John Alfred Tinniswood held the title of world's oldest man, marking his 112th birthday during his reign. His record-holding status ended Monday when Tinniswood died in a care home in northwest England near Liverpool, where he was born on Aug. 26, 1912, his family said in a statement.
Henry Allingham (1896–2009) was a First World War veteran and is the longest-lived British man ever, at 113 years and 42 days. Pictured in 2006, aged 110. As of January 2015, the Gerontology Research Group had validated the longevity claims of 154 British persons who have become "supercentenarians", attaining or surpassing 110 years of age.
João Marinho Neto (born 5 October 1912) is a Brazilian supercentenarian who, at the age of 112 years, 88 days, [1] [2] [3] has been the world's oldest verified living man since the death of John Tinniswood of the United Kingdom on 25 November 2024.
The world’s oldest man says the secret to his long life is luck, moderation — and fish and chips every Friday. Englishman John Alfred Tinniswood, 111, has been confirmed as the new holder of ...