Charles Reed Bishop

About

American businessman and philanthropist who moved to Hawaii. He founded the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.

Before Fame

He worked as a clerk for the largest mercantile company in Warrensburg.

Trivia

He created Hawaii's first successful bank called First Hawaiian Bank.

Family Life

He lived with his grandfather after both his parents died when he was three years old. He married into the Hawaiian royal family.

Associated With

He and Andrew Carnegie were contemporaries.