John Wishart (died 1338) was a 14th-century

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. He was archdeacon of

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from 1321 or earlier. After the death of Bishop John de Lindesay in 1335, John was elected to succeed him at

, and was consecrated in February 1337 at the orders of Pope Benedict XII at Avignon by Annibald de Ceccano, bishop of Tusculum. His episcopate was extremely brief. His exact death date is not known, but we know that the

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was again vacant on 11 May 1338. He was succeeded by William Rae.

References

* Dowden, John, ''The Bishops of Scotland'', ed. J. Maitland Thomson, (Glasgow, 1912) 13th-century births 1338 deaths Bishops of Glasgow 14th-century Scottish Roman Catholic bishops {{Scotland-reli-bio-stub