Charles Reed Bishop
ABOUT CHARLES REED BISHOP
American businessman and philanthropist who moved to Hawaii. He founded the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.
He worked as a clerk for the largest mercantile company in Warrensburg.
He created Hawaii's first successful bank called First Hawaiian Bank.
He lived with his grandfather after both his parents died when he was three years old. He married into the Hawaiian royal family.
He and Andrew Carnegie were contemporaries.
