Richard M. Bishop
Richard M. Bishop | |
|---|---|
Bishop c. 1865-1880 | |
| 34th Governor of Ohio | |
| In office January 14, 1878 – January 12, 1880 | |
| Lieutenant | Jabez W. Fitch |
| Preceded by | Thomas L. Young |
| Succeeded by | Charles Foster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 4, 1812 Fleming County, Kentucky |
| Died | March 2, 1893 (aged 80) Jacksonville, Florida |
| Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
Richard Bishop (November 4, 1812 – March 2, 1893), also known as Richard M. Bishop and Papa Richard, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. Bishop served as the 34th governor of Ohio.