Charles E. Bishop Explained

Charles E. Bishop
Order:2nd
Office:Chancellor of the University of Houston System
Term Start:1980
Term End:1986
Predecessor:Philip G. Hoffman
Successor:Wilbur L. Meier
Title2:President of the
University of Arkansas
Term Start2:1974
Term End2:1980
Predecessor2:David Wiley Mullins
Successor2:James E. Martin
Title3:Chancellor of the
University of Maryland, College Park
Term Start3:1970
Term End3:1974
Predecessor3:Wilson Homer Elkins (as president)
Successor3:John W. Dorsey (acting)
Birth Date:8 June 1921
Birth Place:Campobello, South Carolina, U.S.
Death Place:Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma Mater:Berea College
University of Kentucky
University of Chicago
Occupation:agricultural economist

Charles Edwin Bishop (June 8, 1921 – January 14, 2012) was an American academic. He was chancellor of the University of Houston System from 1980 to 1986, president of the University of Arkansas from 1974 to 1980, and chancellor of the University of Maryland, College Park from 1970 to 1974.[1] Bishop attended Berea College, the University of Kentucky, and University of Chicago. He had a B.S. in agriculture educations, an M.S. in agriculture economics, and a Ph.D. in economics.[2] He also taught at North Carolina State University and served as vice president of the University of North Carolina.

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  1. Web site: Bishop, Charles e. (Charles Edwin), 1921-2012 - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections | NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections.
  2. Web site: University of Maryland Former Chancellor Charles E. Bishop . www.president.umd.edu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20030509122832/http://www.president.umd.edu/pastpres/bishop/ . 2003-05-09.