Louise Bishop

About Louise Bishop

Louise E. Williams Bishop was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 192.

Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Citizenship: United States
Born: June 27, 1933

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Louise E. Williams Bishop (born June 27, 1933) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 192. Bishop has been heavily involved in radio broadcasting for many years and she was credited with keeping Philadelphia calm following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968. She was inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame on November 22, 2013. As "Lois Lane", Bishop released the single "Turn me loose" on Wand Records in 1964. She resigned her seat on Dec 16, 2015 amid corruption allegations.

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“I thought I would be able to persue this career withease, but to my dismay - it was literally impossible to break into this field especially being not only female, but a black female.”
— Louise Williams Bishop Retrieved 18 April 2025

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Louise Bishop

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