George Bishop | |
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Born | 1937 (age 86–87) [1] [2] |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Founder and CEO, GeoSouthern Energy |
Spouse | Married |
George H. Bishop (born 1937) [1] [2] is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder and chief executive officer of GeoSouthern Energy, a petroleum and natural gas exploration company. In 2017, he was ranked #324 on the Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans and was ranked #814 on the list of the world's billionaires with a net worth of US$2.5 billion. [1]
Bishop was born in 1937. [1]
He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1958 with a degree in petroleum geology.[ citation needed]
Bishop founded GeoSouthern Energy, an oil company and serves as its chief executive officer.
Bishop is also the owner of the Eagleford Restaurant in Cuero, Texas, where he has a ranch, and is an owner of the River Ridge Golf Club to the west of Houston. [3]
Bishop contributed $250,000 to Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign. [4]
Bishop is married and resides in The Woodlands, Texas. [1]