Rep. Timothy Bishop Biography | Political Tracker

- Timothy H. "Tim" Bishop is the U.S. Representative for New York's 1st congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
  The district includes most of Central and Eastern Suffolk County, including most of Smithtown, as well as the entirety of the towns of Brookhaven, Riverhead, Southold, Southampton, East Hampton, and Shelter Island. The district encompasses wealthy enclaves such as the Hamptons, middle class suburban towns such as Selden, Centereach and Lake Grove, working-class neighborhoods such as Mastic and Riverhead and rural farming communities such as Mattituck and Jamesport on the North Fork. The distinctive role in local Democratic politics of celeb...
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BORN

6/1/1950

BIRTHPLACE

Southampton, NY

HOME CITY

Southampton, NY

Religion

Roman Catholic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Provost, Administrator, Southampton College, 1973-2002

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2002-present

EDUCATION

MPA, Long Island University, 1981 BA, History, College of the Holy Cross, 1972

FAMILY

Wife: Kathryn; 2 Children: Molly, Meghan

COMMITTEES JOINED

Rep. Timothy Bishop
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, Member,

Rep. Timothy Bishop