Background
Bishop, Amelia Morton was born on December 31, 1920 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Walter Pierce and Alice (Stanton) Morton.
Bishop, Amelia Morton was born on December 31, 1920 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Walter Pierce and Alice (Stanton) Morton.
Bachelor, University Texas, El Paso, 1942. Master of Religious Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1953.
Reporter Hollywood (California) Citizen-News, 1942-1943. In advertising and public relations New Orleans, 1943-1948. Texas state young people's secretary Woman's Missionary Union, Dallas, 1953-1956.
Teacher Plainview (Texas) High School, 1963-1980. Instructor Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, 1957-1960, 81-83. Freelance writer, from 1960.
State vice president Woman's Missionary Union of Texas, Dallas, 1980-1984, state president, 1984-1988, national vice president, 1984-1988.
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Married J. Ivyloy Bishop, December 18, 1955. Children: Dan, Judith.