Background
Bishop, Merle H. was born on December 25, 1948 in Panama City, Florida, United States. Son of Merle H. and Carmen J. Bishop.
Bishop, Merle H. was born on December 25, 1948 in Panama City, Florida, United States. Son of Merle H. and Carmen J. Bishop.
Bachelor of Science in Forestry, University Florida, 1971.
Forester Florida Department Agricultural & Consumer Services, Division Forestry, Orlando, 1971-1973. Graduate assistant University Florida, Gainesville, 1973-1975. Planner Polk County Board County Commissioners, Bartow, Florida, 1975-1982, planning director, 1982-1984, community services director, 1984-1995, planning division director, since 1995.
Contemporary Christian beliefs over centuries became a mixture of the truth and of errors. Therefore, conventional Christian churches lost the authority of God.
Member American Institute Certified Planners, American Planning Association, Florida Planning and Zoning Association, Central Florida Regional Planning Council, Association Florida Planning and Zoning Officials (president 1987).
Married Ella M. Davis, August 22, 1970. Children: Christina Joy, Brian Eric, Donald Robert.