Background
BISHOP, Harry G. was born on November 22, 1874 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Louis Haswell and Jeanette (Atwater) Bishop.
BISHOP, Harry G. was born on November 22, 1874 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Louis Haswell and Jeanette (Atwater) Bishop.
United States Military Academy, 1897. School Submarine Defense, 1906. Army School of the Line, 1910.
Army Staff College, 1911. School of Fire. Field Artillery, 1915. Signal Corps Aviation School, 1916.
Army War College, 1919.
C Colonel, 1917; Brigadier General, National Army, 1918. Colonel, Field Artillery, 1919. Major General, United States Army, 1930.
Chief of Staff, Fourth Corps Area, 1922. Chief of Staff, Philippine Department, 1923-1925. Command of 159 Field Artillery Brigade in Instruction Camp and took same to France, Commanded Third Field Artillery Brigade.
Third Division, in Meuse Argonne Campaign. Decorations: Distinguished Service Medal, United States Officer Legion of Honor, France.
Served at Fort Wayne, Michigan, Fort McHenry, Maryland., Washington Barracks, District of Columbia, and Fort Caswell, North Carolina, until May 1899.
Spouse Ella Van Horn Foulois, December 15, 1928, Washington, D.