Background
Bishop, William Henry was born on January 7, 1847 in Hartford. Connecticut. Son of Elias and Catherine (Kelly) Bishop.
Bishop, William Henry was born on January 7, 1847 in Hartford. Connecticut. Son of Elias and Catherine (Kelly) Bishop.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1867. Studied architecture.
Editor and proprietor Milwaukee Commercial Times till 1877. Instructor modern languages, Yale, 1893-1902. United States consul at Genoa, Italy, 1903-1904, at Palermo, Italy, January 1, 1905-July 1, 1910, resigned.
Member National Institute Arts and Letters.
Married Mary Dearborn Jackson, July 28, 1886. Children: Duquesne (deceased), Julian B. (deceased).