Bishop (disambiguation)

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A bishop is a person of authority in a Christian church.

Bishop, Bishops or Bishop's may also refer to:

Places

Antarctica

• Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
• Mount Bishop (Antarctica)

Australia

• Bishop Island (Queensland)

Canada

• Bishop Island, Nunavut, Canada
• Bishop River, British Columbia, Canada
• Mount Bishop (Elk Range) on the boundary between the provinces of British Columbia and Alberta
• Mount Bishop (Fannin Range), British Columbia
• Mount Bishop (Camelsfoot Range), British Columbia

United Kingdom

• Bishop Auckland, a town in County Durham, England, colloquially known locally as "Bishop"
• Bishop's ward, in the London Borough of Lambeth

United States

• Bishop, California, a city
• Bishop, Georgia, a small town
• Bishop, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Bishop, Maryland, an unincorporated community
• Bishop, Texas, a city
• Bishop, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Bishop Peak (California)
• Bishop Subbasin, California, an aquifer

Schools

• Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
• Diocesan College, also known as Bishops, a school in Rondebosch in Cape Town, South Africa
• Bishop College, Marshall, Texas, United States, a historically black college
• Bishop State Community College, Mobile, Alabama, United States, a public, historically black college
• The Bishop's School (La Jolla, California), United States
• The Bishop's School (Pune), India

Music

• Bishop Lamont (born 1978), American rapper
• Bishop (American band), a Straight Edge hardcore band from Florida
• The Bishops, British band

People

• Bishop (surname)
• The Bishop, pseudonym of John Tomkins, a convicted American extortionist

Fictional characters

• Bishop, a chaotic evil ranger in the computer game Neverwinter Nights 2
• Bishop (comics), a character in Marvel Comics' X-Men books
• Bishop, a character in the Alien series of films, played by Lance Henriksen
• Bishop, the nickname and surname of the character in the film Juice, played by Tupac Shakur
• Bishop, a character in the 1993 computer game Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds
• Bishop, a Fangire in the 2008 series Kamen Rider Kiva
• Bishop, a character in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
• Bishop, a character in One Kick, A Novel, by Chelsea Cain
• Elle Bishop, a character in the TV series Heroes played by Kristen Bell
• John Bishop, a character in the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series
• John Bishop, a gang leader in Fallout 2
• Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), the second Hawkeye, a member of Marvel Comics Young Avengers
• Lynette Bishop, Minnie Bishop and Wilma Bishop, characters in the anime/manga Strike Witches
• The Bishop (Monty Python), a secret agent in a Monty Python skit
• Bishop, the fourth Job Advancement of the Magician in MapleStory
• Bishop, a character class for Bangaas in Final Fantasy Tactics Advance and 'Final Fantasy Tactics A2
• Bishop, a character class in the game Wizardry

Other uses

• Bishop (chess), a piece in the game of chess
• Bishop (artillery), British self-propelled artillery vehicle during World War II
• Bishops (genus), a genus of Mesozoic mammals in the family Ausktribosphenidae
• Bishop Airport (disambiguation)
• Bishop Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Certain birds of the genus Euplectes
• A British dialectical name for the ladybug
• Bishop, a form of mulled wine, characteristically made with port, sugar and spices
• Bishop's Block, Iowa, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
• A type of sleeve

See also

• Bishops' Wars, a political and military conflict fought from 1639 to 1640 in Scotland and England