Heber R. Bishop

Heber Reginald Bishop (March 2, 1840 – December 10, 1902) was an American businessman and philanthropist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His collections of art, especially his noted collection of jade, were donated to museums. Bishop was a Trustee of the Metropolitan Museum in New York City during its early years.

Heber R. Bishop
Born
Heber Reginald Bishop

(1840-03-02)March 2, 1840
Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedDecember 10, 1902(1902-12-10) (aged 62)
New York City, U.S.
Resting placeSleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York
Occupation(s)Businessman, art collector
SpouseMary Cunningham
Children8
Parent(s)Nathaniel Holmes Bishop
Mary Smith Farrar
RelativesDarius Ogden Mills (brother-in-law)
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