John Bishop

John Bishop may refer to:

  • John Bishop (MP) for Wycombe (UK Parliament constituency)
  • John Bishop (academic) (1903–1964), Australian academic and conductor
  • John Bishop (comedian) (born 1966), English comedian
  • John Bishop (19th century), body snatcher, one of the London Burkers
  • John Peale Bishop (1892–1944), American poet
  • John Bishop, founder of US based motorsport sanctioning body, International Motor Sports Association
  • John Bishop, founder of Dreamland Bar-B-Que
  • John Bishop (1946-2011), American soul and jazz guitarist
  • John Bishop, American jazz drummer and founder of Origin Records
  • John Bishop (editor), head of Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 1958–1974
  • John Bishop (screenwriter) (1929–2006), Broadway playwright and director and Hollywood screenwriter
  • J. Michael Bishop (born 1936), American immunologist and microbiologist
  • John Bisshop, MP for Gloucestershire (UK Parliament constituency)

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    “Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”
    —Bible: New Testament St. John the Divine, in Revelation, 22:20.

    from the penultimate verse in the New Testament; the last is: “The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.”

    “In the pink light
    the small red sun goes rolling, rolling,
    round and round and round at the same height
    in perpetual sunset,”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)