Charles Hosmer Morse (September 23, 1833 – May 5, 1921) was an American businessman and philanthropist.

Shortly after graduation he joined his uncle, Zelotus Hosmer, in the Boston office of E. & T. Fairbanks, marketing platform scales.

[citation needed] He was promoted to the New York office, and then to Chicago, eventually establishing a branch that would go on to be known as Fairbanks-Morse corporation.

He was also an early resident of and influential figure in the city of Winter Park, Florida.

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