Harold Bishop (engineer)

Sir Harold Bishop CBE (29 October 1900^[1] – 22 October 1983) was a British broadcasting engineer. He was president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers for 1953-54.^[2][3]

Sir Harold Bishop, CBE

He helped organize broadcasts by SHAEF.^[4] He was Chief Engineer at the BBC, where from 1952 to 1956 his title was Director of Technical Services and from 1956 to 1963 Director of Engineering. ^[5][6]

He was knighted in 1955. ^[7] In 1966, he presented the Bernard Price Memorial Lecture in South Africa.