Robert R. Bishop
Robert Roberts Bishop | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court | |
| In office March 7, 1888 – October 7, 1910 | |
| President of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1880–1882 | |
| Preceded by | John B. D. Cogswell |
| Succeeded by | George Glover Crocker |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1878–1882 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
| In office 1874–1874 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 13, 1834 Medfield, Massachusetts |
| Died | October 7, 1910 (aged 76) Newton Center, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Helen Bullard, m. December 23, 1857 |
| Children | Robert Roberts Bishop, Jr.; Elias Bullard Bishop; Joseph Torrey Bishop |
| Alma mater | Phillips Academy, Harvard Law School, 1857 |
Robert Roberts Bishop (March 13, 1834 – October 7, 1910) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as a member, and President of, the Massachusetts Senate and as an associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court. Bishop was also the unsuccessful Republican Party nominee in the 1882 election for governor of Massachusetts.