Fred Waldorf Stewart (Binghamton, New York, 1894 – Sarasota, Florida, February 8, 1991) was an American surgical pathologist[1] who was chief of pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
[2] In 1947, while Rhoads was director of Memorial, Stewart received a grant of $30,000 for cancer pathology and other teaching.
This was part of the largest aggregation of Federal cancer grants ever given to a single institution at that time, a total of $142,550.
[3] In the 1940s, while at Memorial Hospital (which later merged with Sloan-Kettering), Stewart studied breast cancer with the distinguished Pathologist, Frank William Foote, Jr.
[5] Stewart was the editor of Cancer until 1961, when he was replaced by the Arizona-Native Pathologist John W. Berg (1925–2007).