Henry Bindley Sidwell (1857 – 31 August 1936) was the first Bishop of George, the first South African-born bishop to head a diocese. ^[1]

He was born in Grahamstown and educated at the University of the Cape of Good Hope.^[2] Ordained in 1889 he began his career with a curacy in Johannesburg after which he was rector of Middleburg and then Archdeacon of Pretoria^[3] before his appointment to the episcopate. He died in post on 31 August 1936.^[4][5][6]

• The Story of South Africa: an Outline of South African History. JC Juta & Company. 1891.
• The Work of the Church Among the White Settlers of South Africa. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1908.

• Wits historical papers
• A History of the George Diocese at the Wayback Machine (archived November 9, 2007)

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