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Kathleen Marie Kirby (February 14, 1947 – September 29, 2011) have six children and were married from 1977 until Kathleen death. Bishop and his first wife, attorney Ann Bishop Richardson(December 15, 1940 – April 17, 2012), were married from 1970 to 1976 and
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