Bishop, John
Address: 2 Kent Terrace, Upper Deal Road, Deal
Occupation: Millers Labourer
Witness Type: Both Sides, Bribee, Briber
Party: Liberal
Amount Received: £15
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NotesBiography
Received £12 from Mr Outwin to distribute on behalf of the Liberal party and £3 for his vote from Mr Benjamin Wood. Called twice to testify. He paid two men £4 and kept £4 for himself.
Born in 1833/4 to Charles and Ellen Bishop in Harbledown, Bishop was married to Harriet E. The 1861 census shows him as an agricultural labourer living at The Mint (Extra Parochial), Harbledown, Bridge. The 1881 census lists 7 children: Charles (16), Edith (14), Alice (12), Frank (10), Herbert (8), William (6), Oliver (2).