Rob Bishop
Rob Bishop was born on July 13, 1951. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Rob Bishop
Robert William Bishop (born July 13, 1951) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Utah's 1st congressional district from 2003 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he became the dean of Utah's congressional delegation after the retirement of Orrin Hatch from the U.S. Senate in 2019. Prior to his congressional tenure, Bishop was a Utah State Representative (1978–1994), including two final years as Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives, as well as Chair of the Utah Republican Party (1997–2001). He was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Utah as Thomas Wright's running mate in the 2020 election. On April 25, 2026, it was reported that Bishop had been selected to fill Matthew Gwynn's vacant seat in the state house.