Charles F. Wishart

Charles Frederick Wishart (1870–1960) was a United States Presbyterian churchman who was President of the College of Wooster from 1919 to 1944.

In 1923 he defeated William Jennings Bryan to become Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America at the height of the Fundamentalist–Modernist Controversy.

[3] He was a member of the General Board of Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America from 1917 to 1919.

[4] Wishart Hall was built to honor him in 1966 with a gift from the citizens of Wayne County as a home for the Communications Department which also houses the Friedlander Speech and Hearing Clinic.

The New York Times reported that the nominations of Bryan and Wishart meant that "in a measure, the Presbyterian Church is being divided into evolutionists and anti-evolutionists."

Second Presbyterian Church in Chicago , where Wishart was pastor from 1914 to 1919.
Kauke Hall, the main academic hall of the College of Wooster, where Wishart was president 1919–44.