Barbara J. Bishop

Barbara Janet Bishop
Director of Women Marines (1964–1969)
Born(1920-10-02)October 2, 1920
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJanuary 28, 2005(2005-01-28) (aged 84)
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Service / branch United States Marine Corps
Years of service1943 - 1946, 1948 - 1969
Rank Colonel
CommandsWomen’s Recruit Training Battalion
Director of Women Marines

Colonel Barbara Janet Bishop, USMC (October 2, 1920 – January 28, 2005), was Director of Women Marines from January 1964 until her retirement in August 1969. Prior to this assignment, she completed a tour of duty in Naples, Italy as Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe.


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