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bgcolor="#FFFFFF">MASON (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M250">Soundex M250</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#AMASON">AMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/amick-andersen.html#AMMONS">AMMONS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hulme-humberto.html#HUMASON">HUMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jex-johansen.html#JIMASON">JIMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#LAMASON">LAMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/loges-lonergan.html#LOMASON">LOMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#MABSON">MABSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maclafferty-madar.html#MACON">MACON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#MADSON">MADSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahool-majka.html#MAISON">MAISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#MALSON">MALSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mannix-mansell.html#MANOS">MANOS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#MANSON">MANSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#MAPSON">MAPSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshman-marthinsen.html#MARSON">MARSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marwood-masloff.html#MASIN">MASIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masone-masten.html#MASONE">MASONE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masone-masten.html#MASSON">MASSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#MASTON">MASTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATSON">MATSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#MAWSON">MAWSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#MAXON">MAXON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#MAXSON">MAXSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#MAYSON">MAYSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#MAYSOON">MAYSOON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#MAZONE">MAZONE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#MAZZONE">MAZZONE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#MEASON">MEASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murrell-myer.html#MUSON">MUSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#NASON">NASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osburn-ostrowski.html#OSMAN">OSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osburn-ostrowski.html#OSSMAN">OSSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/samalot-samples.html#SAMMON">SAMMON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomason-thomasson.html#THOMASON">THOMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washmon-waterlander.html#WASON">WASON</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> MASON: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#256.68.49">Stuart Mason Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#502.72.07">Mason Leonard Altiery</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#986.74.36">Mason C. Andrews</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailhache-bakanatch.html#938.16.24">Nesha Bailey-Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#541.16.24">Mason L. Baldwin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#715.18.50">Mason A. Bates</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennett2.html#332.49.79">Charles Edward Bennett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#060.12.86">Harvey Carpenter Bliss</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#447.97.16">Brooks Mason Bliss Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewster.html#466.63.51">Sardius Mason Brewster</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#213.96.07">John Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown6.html#963.00.04">Mason Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#680.03.79">John Mason Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#080.75.71">Mason Bull</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler7.html#942.17.51">Pierce Mason Butler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carpenter-carper.html#101.96.82">Mason Carpenter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter5.html#537.51.68">Josiah Mason Carter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chastain-chenet.html#175.60.99">Mason D. Chatterton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#351.66.68">Mason Cleveland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cole.html#863.30.20">Arthur E. Cole</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cole.html#037.63.55">Mason B. Cole</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/colebank-coleman.html#362.24.77">William Thaddeus Coleman Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#663.95.42">Martin Thomas Conboy Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook7.html#139.71.77">Ruth Mason Cook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/darling.html#488.82.97">Mason Cook Darling</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#276.36.41">J. Mason Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dixson-doctrine.html#708.13.86">Armistead Mason Dobie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dow.html#464.32.77">Albert Gallatin Dow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dowd-dowlin.html#349.43.95">William T. Dowdall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupper-durgin.html#079.93.62">Elias Durfee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#303.79.78">James Mason Elam</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#540.79.96">Francis Frederick Fargo</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farron-faulkland.html#386.05.52">Mason Fascias</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#579.71.62">Dexter Mason Ferry</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#135.32.32">Dexter Mason Ferry Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#292.31.55">Fred Douglas Fisher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#630.05.25">Lucretia Garfield</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#821.53.26">Harry Augustus Garfield</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#202.42.00">Agnes Mason Giddings</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gore.html#055.08.52">Howard Mason Gore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graham4.html#957.38.12">George Graham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graham4.html#449.12.44">G. Mason Graham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gutierrez-gyger.html#927.42.50">Jean Guy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hail-hainer.html#529.48.99">Joseph Clinton Hailey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#052.67.24">John Daniel Miller Hamilton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hampton.html#159.69.52">Mason L. Hampton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harris3.html#550.61.77">Elihu Mason Harris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hart.html#656.16.83">Mason Hart Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#249.10.75">Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingham-irelan.html#475.37.95">Verner M. Ingram</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kingston-kinner.html#458.88.80">C. Mason Kinne</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/knozak-kocel.html#212.08.16">Mason K. Knuckles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#221.89.01">Fitzhugh Lee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#340.21.12">Mason E. Light</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#209.62.33">Mason Manning</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin5.html#142.66.73">John Mason Martin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masone-masten.html#538.68.58">Mildred Mason-Dennis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masone-masten.html#537.31.98">Jared A. Mason-Gere</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathews.html#853.05.07">Henry Mason Mathews</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthews.html#883.58.28">Mason Matthews</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccartney-mccleery.html#539.36.37">William Mason McCarty</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller1.html#266.19.56">Alton Lombard Miller</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell6.html#467.68.28">Mason Mitchell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/naar-nary.html#919.20.54">Benjamin Duke Nabers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#428.43.15">Mason Jenks Niblack</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ogden.html#588.25.29">Rosemary Mason Ogden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olmstead-olshaw.html#177.26.09">Fred O. Olsen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owenby-ozzard.html#123.90.93">G. Mason Owlett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#946.40.32">John Mason Parker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#389.94.32">Anna Mason Perkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#463.51.01">Mason Summers Peters</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peterson.html#529.29.06">K. Berry Peterson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/petitpren-pettis.html#717.48.72">Mason L. Petro</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#906.07.86">Erskine Mason Phelps</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pickett.html#950.62.94">Dovie Theodosia Pickett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pugsley-puntley.html#078.83.04">Eugene Collins Pulliam</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#231.07.03">Harry Mason Reid</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richards.html#808.24.43">Seth Mason Richards</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#105.66.11">John Mason Ross</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#901.75.88">Mason P. Rumney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#280.02.10">Mason Salisbury</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#569.80.90">Mason Schmitz</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scott9.html#486.08.94">Winfield Scott</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sears.html#749.78.46">David Sears</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sears.html#666.89.93">Philip Mason Sears</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seward.html#134.20.57">Mason Seward</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewell-seyler.html#727.91.47">Mason F. Sexton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheehan.html#762.81.59">William Mason Sheehan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#169.40.69">Mason O. Smedley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/somervell-souter.html#326.10.87">J. Mason Soper</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#531.56.10">Huntley Nowel Spaulding</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spencer.html#055.72.24">Mason Spencer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#345.63.59">Mason S. Stone</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#752.46.88">Mason Weare Tappan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tate.html#885.88.25">Earl Henry Tate</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor6.html#338.62.41">Mason S. Taylor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#102.07.68">Stephen Daniel Tilden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turner6.html#769.39.11">Mason Turner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#918.75.08">John Mason Guest Underhill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#990.20.48">William Henry Upham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#364.17.82">Elisha Waterman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weclew-weekes.html#958.40.44">Mason N. Weed</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#906.66.38">John Mason Wells</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#967.82.39">Robert H. Wells</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#061.11.61">Henry Mason Wheeler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whiting.html#275.71.58">Mason Whiting</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/youngblood-yulee.html#275.97.24">William Jones Youngs</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="615.78.98">Mason, (need first name)</a> — of Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AN-lived.html">Androscoggin County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/auburn.html">mayor of Auburn, Maine</a>, 1891. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="685.44.34">Mason, A. D.</a> — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/OU-lived.html">Ouachita County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="802.15.80">Mason, Aaron</a> — of Rexburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Idaho. Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Idaho. Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="093.59.68">Mason, Adecenath</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 21st District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="097.03.67">Mason, Adrian</a> — of Patchogue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-parties.html">Chair of Suffolk County Democratic Party</a>, 1955-62. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Agnes Eurelia See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#202.42.00">Agnes Mason Giddings</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="138.28.46">Mason, Alexander T.</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="356.50.04">Mason, Allen C.</a> (b. 1857) — of Pawlet, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-lived.html">Rutland County</a>, Vt. Born in Pawlet, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-born.html">Rutland County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/index.html">1857</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Pawlet, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="660.81.08">Mason, Anita M.</a> — of Breckenridge Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/breckenridgehills.html">Mayor of Breckenridge Hills, Mo.</a>; elected 2008; defeated, 2012. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="888.85.00">Mason, Anthony L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Kalamazoo County 2nd District, 1867-68. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="562.84.25">Mason, Armistead Thomson</a> (1787-1819) — also known as Armistead T. Mason — of Virginia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LU-born.html">Louisa County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/08-04.html">August 4, 1787</a>. Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Virginia</a>, 1816-17. Slaveowner. As a result of a bitter election campaign, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">killed</a> in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/duels.html">duel</a> with Col. John Mason McCarty, at Bladensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-died.html">Prince George's County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/02-06.html">February 6, 1819</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/31.html">31 years, 186 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LO-buried.html#cms01910">Episcopal Churchyard</a>, Leesburg, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' (Armistead) Mason and <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a>; brother of Catherine Armistead Mason (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barry.html#471.63.88">William Taylor Barry</a>), <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a> and Mary Thomson Mason (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#445.26.72">Benjamin Howard</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/05-01.html">May 1, 1817</a>, to Charlotte Eliza Taylor; nephew of <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; uncle of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; grandson of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; first cousin of <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; second cousin of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000213">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407231">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/335/000169825">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Augustine See <a href="#125.53.02">J. Augustine Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="254.21.10">Mason, Barbara Roberts</a> (b. 1940) — also known as Barbara Roberts — of Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich.; Dimondale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/EA-lived.html">Eaton County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/08-08.html">August 8, 1940</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sbe.html">Michigan state board of education</a>, 1975-98; defeated, 1998; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1984 ; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 69th District, 1994. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-kappa-alpha.html">Alpha Kappa Alpha</a>. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="970.85.93">Mason, Bert</a> — Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 4th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Bill See <a href="#411.31.31">William D. Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="838.95.67">Mason, Bishop W.</a> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 1st District, 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="625.49.28">Mason, Bob</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 101st District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="136.93.97">Mason, Bob C.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 11th District, 1972; appointed 1972. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="384.25.04">Mason, Brian</a> — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/marshall.html">mayor of Marshall, Mich.</a>, 2010. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="418.50.08">Mason, Bruce B.</a> — of Tempe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/AZ.html">1968</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Bubba See <a href="#922.69.97">Wilbourn Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="835.78.14">Mason, Burdett</a> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Bayonne</a>, as of 1917. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="165.81.16">Mason, C. Edmund</a> — of Danbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Danbury, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="558.32.50">Mason, C. P.</a> — of Pensacola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ES-lived.html">Escambia County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/pensacola.html">Mayor of Pensacola, Fla.</a>, 1947-57, 1963-65. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="719.57.80">Mason, C. R.</a> — of Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MG-lived.html">Morgan County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="933.48.91">Mason, Carl</a> — of Waco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/waco.html">Mayor of Waco, Tex.</a>, 1934; resigned 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.29.01">Mason, Mrs. Carl</a> — of Shattuck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/EL-lived.html">Ellis County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/OK.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/OK.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="184.68.15">Mason, Carl</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/GA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/GA.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="039.37.62">Mason, Carlos H.</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/GA.html">1916</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/officers.html">Honorary Vice-President</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="332.70.62">Mason, Carlos V.</a> (born c.1864) — of Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in Unionville, Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., about 1864. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bristol, 1903-04. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="076.46.79">Mason, Carlton E.</a> — of Belleplain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-lived.html">Cape May County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Cape May County, 1963; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="796.85.56">Mason, Carol L.</a> — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="708.40.81">Mason, Charles</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-lived.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Otsego County, 1815. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="835.07.38">Mason, Charles</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DM-lived.html">Des Moines County</a>, Iowa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/tsju.html">Justice of Iowa territorial supreme court</a>, 1838-46; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Iowa state supreme court</a>, 1846-47. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="645.00.38">Mason, Charles</a> — of Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/battlecreek.html#2">Village president of Battle Creek, Michigan</a>, 1851-52. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="651.86.11">Mason, Charles</a> — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Iowa</a>, 1861, 1867 (Democratic). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="251.62.05">Mason, Charles</a> — of Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">Judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1868; defeated, 1870. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="183.25.43">Mason, Charles A.</a> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/flint.html">Mayor of Flint, Mich.</a>, 1881-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="269.53.55">Mason, Charles B.</a> — of Danbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/danbury.html#4">Danbury, Conn.</a>, 1895-1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="411.27.57">Mason, Charles E.</a> — of Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/OH.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="953.97.50">Mason, Charles H.</a> — of Washington. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/trsc.html">Secretary of Washington Territory</a>, 1850. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/MA.html">Mason County, Wash.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="761.81.92">Mason, Charles H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-lived.html">Alexandria</a>, Va. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/alexandria.html#2">Alexandria, Va.</a>, 1961-71 (acting, 1961-63). Still living as of 1971. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="659.68.28">Mason, Charles T.</a> — of South Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/southamboy.html">mayor of South Amboy, N.J.</a>, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="435.47.47">Mason, Charles Walter</a> (b. 1887) — also known as Charles W. Mason — of Nowata, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/NW-lived.html">Nowata County</a>, Okla. Born in Stafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/12-11.html">December 11, 1887</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/NW-officials.html">Nowata County Attorney</a>, 1914-16; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; district judge in Oklahoma 2nd District, 1919-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/spju.html">justice of Oklahoma state supreme court</a>, 1923-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Oklahoma state supreme court</a>, 1929-31. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi-epsilon.html">Sigma Phi Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frank Mason and Mary O'Ella (Shankland) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/12-24.html">December 24, 1914</a>, to Ruth Ethel Cobbs.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="873.86.07">Mason, Clarence A.</a> — of Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Farmington, 1936. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="229.42.90">Mason, Cory</a> — of Racine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RA-lived.html">Racine County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/WI.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="858.46.54">Mason, Craig</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Washington</a> 4th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="947.31.13">Mason, D. M.</a> — of Kent, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/PO-lived.html">Portage County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/OH.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="152.49.48">Mason, Mrs. D. R.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/DC.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="352.25.20">Mason, Daniel</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Washington County, 1796-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="245.22.56">Mason, Daniel</a> — of Cranford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cranford.html">Mayor of Cranford, N.J.</a>, 1976. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="761.66.27">Mason, David</a> — of Darlington Court House (now Darlington), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/DA-lived.html">Darlington County</a>, S.C. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/darlington.html#3">Darlington Court House, S.C.</a>, 1810-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="284.41.80">Mason, David F.</a> — of Coeur d'Alene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/KO-lived.html">Kootenai County</a>, Idaho. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/coeurdalene.html#2">Coeur d'Alene, Idaho</a>, 1899-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="966.96.15">Mason, David Gray</a> — of Eminence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HN-lived.html">Henry County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 58th District; elected 1973; elected unopposed 1975. Still living as of 1975. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="715.14.23">Mason, David H.</a> — of Massachusetts. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts</a>, 1870-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="491.52.90">Mason, David R.</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 103rd District, 2002, 2006, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="564.06.33">Mason, Dean Birchard</a> (1867-1917) — also known as Dean B. Mason — Born in Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-born.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/12-17.html">December 17, 1867</a>. U.S. Vice Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AS-consuls.html ">Vienna</a>, 1893-95; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Frankfort</a>, 1895-99; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Berlin</a>, 1899-1906; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1906-11; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AG-consuls.html ">Algiers</a>, as of 1914-17. Died in Oran, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AG-died.html">Algeria</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/01-16.html">January 16, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 30 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AG-buried.html#cms08358">Boulevard Bru Cemetery</a>, Algiers, Algeria. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#938.21.41">Frank Holcomb Mason</a> and Jennie V. (Birchard) Mason.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="059.50.30">Mason, Donald L.</a> — of Zanesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MU-lived.html">Muskingum County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/zanesville.html">mayor of Zanesville, Ohio</a>, 1984-91; member, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 1998-. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Elected to Muskingum College Athletic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>, 1992. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="184.08.65">Mason, Douglas M.</a> — Consumer candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 23rd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="770.98.90">Mason, Dwight M.</a> — of Missoula, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/MI-lived.html">Missoula County</a>, Mont. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/missoula.html">Mayor of Missoula, Mont.</a>, 1937-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="577.14.33">Mason, E.</a> — of Cape Girardeau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-lived.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/capegirardeau.html">Mayor of Cape Girardeau, Mo.</a>, 1843-44, 1844-46. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="938.32.06">Mason, E. J.</a> — of Arkansas. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Arkansas</a> 2nd District, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Ed See <a href="#488.65.52">Edward W. Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Edmund See <a href="#165.81.16">C. Edmund Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="078.09.56">Mason, Edward Hopkins</a> (b. 1870) — also known as Edward H. Mason — Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-16.html">January 16, 1870</a>. President, Cali <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Tramway</a> Company; U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-consuls.html ">Cali</a>, 1910-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="615.64.27">Mason, Edward J.</a> — Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/stsen.html">Maryland state senate</a> District 1-B; elected 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="385.65.06">Mason, Edward M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Genesee County 2nd District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="488.65.52">Mason, Edward W.</a> — also known as Ed Mason — of Crawfordsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/IN.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/IN.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/IN.html">1940</a> (alternate). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="602.09.66">Mason, Edward W.</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="994.27.73">Mason, Edwin D.</a> — of Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/VT.html">1860</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="362.42.52">Mason, Edwyn E.</a> (born c.1916) — of Hobart, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, N.Y. Born in De Peyster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-born.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y., about 1916. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1953-72 (Delaware County 1953-65, 124th District 1966, 113th District 1967-72); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grotto.html">Grotto</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/">1941</a> to Melva Bettinger.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="825.29.11">Mason, Elias</a> — of Woodstock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Woodstock, 1838. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="701.77.64">Mason, Elisabeth H.</a> — of Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-lived.html">Coos County</a>, N.H. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Berlin 1st Ward; elected 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Berlin 1st Ward, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Elizabeth Jean See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gutierrez-gyger.html#927.42.50">Jean Guy</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="807.55.15">Mason, Emmet L.</a> — of Winter Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Fla. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/winterpark.html#2">Winter Park, Fla.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="708.53.47">Mason, Ernie</a> — of San Diego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-lived.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/CA.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="271.47.55">Mason, Ethel</a> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/MO.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="620.23.17">Mason, Eva C.</a> — of Dover-Foxcroft, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PI-lived.html">Piscataquis County</a>, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/ME.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/ME.html">1928</a> (alternate); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ME.html">Maine Republican State Committee</a>, 1928; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ME.html">vice-chair of Maine Republican Party</a>, 1928. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="851.70.54">Mason, F. A.</a> — of Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/CT.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="910.31.21">Mason, F. L.</a> — of Virginia. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 4th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="568.52.98">Mason, F. R.</a> — of Pennsylvania. Wet Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 6th District, 1924. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="799.97.27">Mason, Fanny C.</a> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="134.41.18">Mason, Frances C.</a> — of Miami Shores, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/FL.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/FL.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="359.80.73">Mason, Francis O.</a> — of Geneva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-lived.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Ontario County 2nd District, 1862; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NY.html">1872</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="818.26.81">Mason, Francis O.</a> — of Geneva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-lived.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Gold Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 28th District, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="938.21.41">Mason, Frank Holcomb</a> (1840-1916) — also known as Frank H. Mason — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Born in Niles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TR-born.html">Trumbull County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/04-24.html">April 24, 1840</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-consuls.html ">Basel</a>, 1880-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, 1884-89; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Frankfort</a>, 1889-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Berlin</a>, 1898-1905; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1905-13. Died in Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-died.html">France</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/06-21.html">June 21, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 58 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Jennie V. Birchard; father of <a href="#564.06.33">Dean Birchard Mason</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="172.43.88">Mason, Frank R.</a> — of Willington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Willington, 1906, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="239.16.45">Mason, Fred</a> — of Center Ridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/CW-lived.html">Conway County</a>, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/AR.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="395.20.66">Mason, Fred</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MD.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="419.67.43">Mason, Fred D.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Iowa. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="975.65.49">Mason, Fred L.</a> — of Ellsworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, Maine. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a> from Hancock County, 1919-20. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="101.53.48">Mason, G. B.</a> — of Saline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saline.html#2">Saline, Mich.</a>, 1871-75. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="306.21.40">Mason, Gene</a> — Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Arkansas</a>, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="804.19.29">Mason, George</a> (1725-1792) — of Virginia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-born.html">Stafford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1725/12-11.html">December 11, 1725</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/burg.html">Virginia House of Burgesses</a>, 1759; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1776-80, 1786-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">member, U.S. Constitutional Convention</a>, 1787-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-died.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/10-07.html">October 7, 1792</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 301 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-buried.html#cms04564">Gunston Hall Grounds</a>, Near Lorton, Fairfax County, Va.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms06185">State Capitol Grounds</a>, Richmond, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George Mason (1690-1735) and Ann (Thomson) Mason; brother of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1750/04-04.html">April 4, 1750</a>, to Ann Eilbeck; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1780/04-11.html">April 11, 1780</a>, to Sarah Brent (aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graham4.html#957.38.12">George Graham</a>); uncle of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a> and <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; grandfather of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>; granduncle of <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a>, <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> and <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#221.89.01">Fitzhugh Lee</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#383.73.78">Charles O'Conor Goolrick</a>; fourth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Mason counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MA.html">Ky.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MS.html">W.Va.</a> are named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">George Mason <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">University</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ff-names.html">Fairfax, Virginia</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/318/000049171">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/681">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about George Mason: Jeff Broadwater, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0807830534/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0807830534&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">George Mason : Forgotten Founder</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="909.62.19">Mason, George</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas</a>, 1858-76. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="977.61.11">Mason, George A.</a> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 29, 1885-86. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13908">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="041.54.67">Mason, George Bascom</a> (b. 1891) — also known as George B. Mason — of Gastonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-lived.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C. Born in Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-born.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/03-28.html">March 28, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 26th District, 1935. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="926.06.01">Mason, George C.</a> — of Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncne.html">Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Hill, 1956; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Hill 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.69.79">Mason, George D.</a> — of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/VT.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/VT.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="194.11.39">Mason, George R.</a> — of Miller, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/HN-lived.html">Hand County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 23rd District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="824.87.24">Mason, George S.</a> — of Wyandotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="440.98.86">Mason, George T.</a> (b. 1842) — of Owosso, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SH-lived.html">Shiawassee County</a>, Mich. Born in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/index.html">1842</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Shiawassee County, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="752.33.19">Mason, Gilbert R.</a> — of Biloxi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MS.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="874.12.69">Mason, Gordon F.</a> — Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 11th District, 1847-49. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="577.02.61">Mason, Guy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/bdcom.html">Member District of Columbia board of commissioners</a>, 1941-51. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="902.46.53">Mason, H. B.</a> — of Ellsworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, Maine. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ellsworth.html">Mayor of Ellsworth, Maine</a>, 1886-87. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="571.18.39">Mason, H. B.</a> — of Temple, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BL-lived.html">Bell County</a>, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/TX.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="668.85.25">Mason, Harold Carlton</a> (1888-1964) — also known as Harold C. Mason — of Blissfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-lived.html">Lenawee County</a>, Mich.; Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HU-lived.html">Huntington County</a>, Ind.; Winona Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/KO-lived.html">Kosciusko County</a>, Ind. Born in Kunkle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WL-born.html">Williams County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/11-09.html">November 9, 1888</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">minister</a>; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 19th District, 1914; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">bishop</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Huntington College, 1932-39. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Free Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/welsh.html">Welsh</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">myocardial infarction</a>, in Winona Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/KO-died.html">Kosciusko County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/06-02.html">June 2, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 206 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HI-buried.html#cms07658">Waldron Cemetery</a>, Waldron, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Emmit Carlton Mason and Virginia Elizabeth 'Libby' (Munson) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/12-25.html">December 25, 1909</a>, to Alta Elvida McFate.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/63879485">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="413.86.28">Mason, Harold F.</a> — of Glen Cove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/glencove.html">Mayor of Glen Cove, N.Y.</a>, 1934-39. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/989/33.79.jpg" width=70 height=114 border=0 alt="Harold W. Mason"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="989.33.79">Mason, Harold Whitney</a> (1895-1944) — also known as Harold W. Mason — of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Born in Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/04-21.html">April 21, 1895</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">boot and shoe business</a>; vice-president, Brattleboro Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>; director for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">power companies</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance companies</a>, the Central Vermont <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway</a>, and the Estey <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">Organ</a> Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/VT.html">1932</a>; Convention Secretary, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/officers.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/officers.html">1944</a>; secretary, Arrangements Committee, secretary, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">1940</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/speakers.html">1940</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Vermont convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/VT.html">Republican National Committee from Vermont</a>, 1936-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Secretary of Republican National Committee</a>, 1937-44. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in his room at the Savoy-Plaza <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-03.html">November 3, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-buried.html#cms02539">Morningside Cemetery</a>, Brattleboro, Vt. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Lysander Mason and Margaret Etta (Matthews) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/03-17.html">March 17, 1918</a>, to Evelyn Hawley Dunham.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10206299">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Official Report of the 22nd Republican National Convention (1940)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="485.70.18">Mason, Harry C.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Cuyahoga County; elected 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="250.54.82">Mason, Harry Howland</a> (1873-1946) — also known as Harry H. Mason — of Illinois. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ML-born.html">McLean County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/12-16.html">December 16, 1873</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 21st District, 1935-37. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-died.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/03-10.html">March 10, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 84 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/TA-buried.html#cms04052">Prairie Rest Cemetery</a>, Delavan, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000214">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407232">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="495.58.36">Mason, Harry W.</a> — of Akron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/PA.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="554.13.53">Mason, Henry</a> — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1821. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="048.99.08">Mason, Henry</a> — of Bedford Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Monroe County, 1845; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/bedford-twp-monroe.html">supervisor of Bedford Township, Monroe County, Michigan</a>, 1848-50, 1854-55, 1863-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="688.94.06">Mason, Henry Freeman</a> (1860-1927) — also known as Henry F. Mason — of Garden City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/FI-lived.html">Finney County</a>, Kan. Born in Racine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RA-born.html">Racine County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-17.html">February 17, 1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/FI-officials.html">Finney County Attorney</a>, 1889-93; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/sthse.html">Kansas state house of representatives</a>, 1899-1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/spju.html">justice of Kansas state supreme court</a>, 1903-27; died in office 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/05-04.html">May 4, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 76 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Lemuel B. Mason and Lucy (Cole) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/11-26.html">November 26, 1891</a>, to Elizabeth Wilkinson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/07-16.html">July 16, 1910</a>, to Lucy S. Greene.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="821.91.80">Mason, Henry M.</a> (b. 1841) — of Upper Peninsula (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ZZ-lived.html">unknown county</a>), Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/index.html">1841</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Delta District, 1885-86. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="556.38.96">Mason, Hezekiah D.</a> — of Toledo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LU-lived.html">Lucas County</a>, Ohio. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/toledo.html">Mayor of Toledo, Ohio</a>, 1839-40; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/toledo.html#2">Toledo, Ohio</a>, 1849-53. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="270.85.85">Mason, Hodges E.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Candidate in Democratic primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 3rd District, 1944; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="939.74.61">Mason, Hope L.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="953.73.44">Mason, Howard</a> — of Ohio. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 13th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="047.69.20">Mason, Ida E.</a> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NY.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="125.53.02">Mason, J. Augustine</a> — of Hagerstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/MD.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="715.58.84">Mason, J. B.</a> — of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-lived.html">Durham County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NC.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="810.40.82">Mason, J. M.</a> — of Milwaukie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/CL-lived.html">Clackamas County</a>, Ore. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/milwaukie.html">Mayor of Milwaukie, Ore.</a>, 1935; resigned 1935. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="616.25.39">Mason, J. Wright</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CM-lived.html">Cameron County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Cameron County, 1960. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="516.25.50">Mason, James Brown</a> (1775-1819) — also known as James B. Mason — of Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/index.html">1775</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 1810; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives</a>, 1812-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Rhode Island</a> at-large, 1815-19. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/index.html">1819</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">about 44 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-buried.html#cms00392">North Burial Ground</a>, Providence, R.I. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000215">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407233">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="646.49.92">Mason, James G.</a> — of Metuchen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1913; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1926; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="067.52.46">Mason, James M. III</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 8th District, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="208.61.86">Mason, James M. III</a> — of Charles Town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="092.76.53">Mason, James Murray</a> (1798-1871) — also known as James M. Mason — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/wc-lived.html">Winchester</a>, Va. Born in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/11-03.html">November 3, 1798</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1826; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention</a>, 1829; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 12th District, 1837-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Virginia</a>, 1847-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Virginia to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/confed.html">Confederate States Envoy to England</a>, 1861. Author of the Fugitive Slave Law. When the Civil War began, he left Washington but did not resign his seat in the Senate; one of ten <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/civil-war-slavery.html">Southern senators</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">expelled</a> in absentia on July 11, 1861. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/04-28.html">April 28, 1871</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 176 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-buried.html#cms05807">Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery</a>, Alexandria, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Mason and Anna Maria (Murray) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/07-25.html">July 25, 1822</a>, to Eliza Margaretta Chew; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#221.89.01">Fitzhugh Lee</a>; grandson of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a>; first cousin of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a> and <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#383.73.78">Charles O'Conor Goolrick</a>; second cousin of <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> and <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000216">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407234">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="008.18.66">Mason, James R.</a> — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 11th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="262.00.71">Mason, Jasper</a> (d. 1848) — of Niles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-lived.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich. Born in New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/niles.html#2">village president of Niles, Michigan</a>, 1846. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/index.html">1848</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="998.41.69">Mason, Jeremiah</a> (1768-1848) — of Portsmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H.; Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/04-27.html">April 27, 1768</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/attygn.html">New Hampshire state attorney general</a>, 1802-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1813-17; resigned 1817; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1820-21, 1824. Died in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/10-14.html">October 14, 1848</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 170 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jeremiah Mason (1730-1813) and Elizabeth (Fitch) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/11-06.html">November 6, 1799</a>, to Mary Means; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#928.28.53">John Forbes Kerry</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#190.29.17">Lorin Andrews Lathrop</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#098.41.24">David Hough</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#521.99.03">George Champlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#673.35.18">Henry Brewster Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#034.21.08">Jonathan R. Herrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#906.07.86">Erskine Mason Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#790.53.24">Dwight Arthur Silliman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#594.08.58">Henry Woolsey Douglas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#596.46.56">Giles Russell Taggart</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#808.73.93">D-Cady Herrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitch.html#638.31.14">Virgil Adolphus Fitch</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#489.72.71">Spencer Gale Frink</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#595.94.66">Walter Richmond Herrick</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#951.27.66">John Quincy Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#584.85.32">Christopher Grant Champlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#102.07.68">Stephen Daniel Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cady.html#911.18.46">Daniel Cady</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#669.66.02">Oliver Owen Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#373.23.51">Walter Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#346.43.04">Chauncey Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams4.html#964.94.01">George Washington Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#789.26.22">Daniel Rose Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#667.46.85">Charles Francis Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#425.96.48">Edwin Denison Morgan</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#686.10.79">William Gleason Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#630.05.25">Lucretia Garfield</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0416.html">Murphy-Merrill family</a> of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000217">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407235">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7499716">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="383.59.11">Mason, Joel W.</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NY.html">1872</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="390.60.62">Mason, John</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="063.95.08">Mason, John</a> — of Mechanicsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Pa. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/mechanicsburg.html#3">Mechanicsburg, Pa.</a>, 1826-31. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="166.00.80">Mason, John, Jr.</a> (1834-1907) — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in San Juan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SJ-born.html">San Juan Municipio</a>, Puerto Rico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/03-06.html">March 6, 1834</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Brazil</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-consuls.html">Philadelphia, Pa.</a>, 1877-99; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Portugal</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-consuls.html">Philadelphia, Pa.</a>, 1877-1906. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/11-29.html">November 29, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 268 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms00362">Laurel Hill Cemetery</a>, Philadelphia, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Mason and Mary Eliza (Babson) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/02-23.html">February 23, 1865</a>, to Mary Bleight Hazlehurst; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jamieson-jarstad.html#700.40.71">Henry Fisk Janes</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#009.95.38">Arthur Taggard Appleton</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stoutenburgh-strang.html#725.24.67">William Henry Harrison Stowell</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coolidge.html#609.75.27">Carlos Coolidge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#027.69.91">Elijah Livermore Hamlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#116.78.71">Hannibal Hamlin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bellacosa-bendl.html#345.18.26">George Pickering Bemis</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0134.html">Hamlin-Bemis family</a> of Bangor, Maine (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/58495253">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="450.26.68">Mason, John A.</a> — of Elgin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KA-lived.html">Kane County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/IL.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="478.47.12">Mason, John Calvin</a> (1802-1865) — of Owingsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BT-lived.html">Bath County</a>, Ky. Born near Mt. Sterling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MY-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/08-04.html">August 4, 1802</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1839; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 9th District, 1849-53, 1857-59; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1856/KY.html">1856</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/KY.html">1860</a>. Slaveowner. Died while en route from Texas to Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/on-ships.html">on board a steamer</a> on the Mississippi River, near New Orleans (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ZZ-died.html">unknown parish</a>), La., August, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/index.html">1865</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-buried.html#cms00550">Frankfort Cemetery</a>, Frankfort, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">John Calvin</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000218">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407236">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="505.94.28">Mason, John E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 3rd District, 1898-99. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="838.42.09">Mason, John G.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SA-lived.html">Salem County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Salem County, 1820-21. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="479.77.86">Mason, John N.</a> — of Northampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-lived.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/northampton.html">Mayor of Northampton, Mass.</a>, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="163.62.31">Mason, Mrs. John T.</a> — of Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KA-lived.html">Kane County</a>, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/IL.html">1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="809.44.86">Mason, John Thomson</a> (1765-1824) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-born.html">Stafford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1765/03-15.html">March 15, 1765</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia</a>, 1801; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/attygn.html">Maryland state attorney general</a>, 1806. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/12-10.html">December 10, 1824</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 270 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/WA-buried.html#cms07795">Montpelier Hill</a>, Clear Spring, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a> and Mary King (Barnes) Mason; brother of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/">1797</a> to Elizabeth Beltzhoover; father of <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; nephew of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; uncle of <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> and <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a>; granduncle of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Thomson Mason">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24842039">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="006.07.06">Mason, John Thomson</a> (1787-1850) — also known as John T. Mason — of near Leesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LO-lived.html">Loudoun County</a>, Va.; Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky.; Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born near Leesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LO-born.html">Loudoun County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/01-08.html">January 8, 1787</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trsc.html">Secretary of Michigan Territory</a>, 1830-31. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/malaria.html">malaria</a>, in the Fremont House <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">hotel</a>, Galveston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GV-died.html">Galveston County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/04-17.html">April 17, 1850</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 99 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Mary Elizabeth (Armistead) Mason and <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a>; brother of Catherine Armistead Mason (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barry.html#471.63.88">William Taylor Barry</a>), <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> and Mary Thomson Mason (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#445.26.72">Benjamin Howard</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/02-09.html">February 9, 1809</a>, to Elizabeth Baker Moir; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/06-29.html">June 29, 1845</a>, to Frances (Magruder) Romyn; father of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; nephew of <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; grandson of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>; first cousin of <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; second cousin of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="481.33.98">Mason, John Thomson, Jr.</a> (1815-1873) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Born near Hagerstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/05-09.html">May 9, 1815</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a>, 1838-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a> 6th District, 1841-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/coajd.html">Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals</a>, 1851-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/MDcc nBT">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1857-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Maryland</a>, 1872-73. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Slaveowner. Died in Elkton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CE-died.html">Cecil County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/03-28.html">March 28, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 323 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/WA-buried.html#cms01903">Rose Hill Cemetery</a>, Hagerstown, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a> and Elizabeth (Beltzhoover) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/12-14.html">December 14, 1842</a>, to Margaret Augusta Cowan; nephew of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a>; grandson of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; first cousin of <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a>, <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>; second cousin of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000219">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407237">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Thomson Mason">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="615.53.42">Mason, John W.</a> — of Grafton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TA-lived.html">Taylor County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WV.html">West Virginia Republican state chair</a>, 1876-80; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WV.html">Republican National Committee from West Virginia</a>, 1876-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="444.06.99">Mason, John W.</a> (1842-1917) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/01-13.html">January 13, 1842</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/spjd.html">Judge of West Virginia supreme court of appeals</a>, 1915-16; appointed 1915. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-23.html">April 23, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 100 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="363.50.29">Mason, John W.</a> — of Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/AU-lived.html">Audrain County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/mexico.html#2">Mexico, Mo.</a>, 1894-96. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="028.09.17">Mason, John West</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KE-lived.html">Kendall County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn2.html">Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> from Kendall County, 1847. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="856.80.63">Mason, John Wintermute</a> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 41, 1874. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13909">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="991.02.19">Mason, John Young</a> (1799-1859) — also known as John Y. Mason — of Virginia. Born near Hicksford (now Emporia), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/GN-born.html">Greensville County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/04-18.html">April 18, 1799</a>. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1823; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a>, 1827; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention</a>, 1829; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1831-37 (2nd District 1831-35, 13th District 1835-37); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia</a>, 1841-44; resigned 1844; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1844-45, 1846-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Attorney General</a>, 1845-46; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention</a>, 1850; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-diplomats.html ">France</a>, 1853-59, died in office 1859. Slaveowner. Died in Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-died.html">France</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/10-03.html">October 3, 1859</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 168 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms00943">Hollywood Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000220">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407238">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1499&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Y. Mason">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/mason-john-young ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/mason-john-young">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="911.84.51">Mason, Jonathan</a> (1756-1831) — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1756/09-12.html">September 12, 1756</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1786-96, 1805-08; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gvcn.html">Massachusetts Governor's Council</a>, 1797-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1799-1800, 1803-04; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Massachusetts</a>, 1800-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 1st District, 1817-20. Died in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/11-01.html">November 1, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 50 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Miriam (Clarke) Mason and Jonathan Mason (1725-1798); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1779/04-13.html">April 13, 1779</a>, to Susannah Powell; second great-grandfather of Emily Sears (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a>), Jean Struthers Sears (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#650.85.21">Archibald Stevens Alexander</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#971.08.56">Augustus Peabody Gardner</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#945.56.41">Charles Francis Adams</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge</a>; fourth great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#401.01.53">William Amory Gardner Minot</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#571.33.76">Porter Beal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#987.05.73">Rice Aner Beal</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#206.02.30">Eugene Emery Beal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#529.03.10">Joseph Lorenzo Beal</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coffinburg-cohelan.html#446.92.43">Thomas Cogswell (1799-1868)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coffinburg-cohelan.html#501.57.58">Thomas Cogswell (1841-1904)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000221">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407239">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7499744">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="773.55.74">Mason, Jonathan</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-lived.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Ontario County, 1832. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="525.74.38">Mason, Jonathan</a> — Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1874. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="963.19.23">Mason, Joseph</a> (1828-1914) — of Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y. Born in Plattsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-born.html">Clinton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/03-30.html">March 30, 1828</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; justice of the peace; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-officials.html">Madison County Judge and Surrogate</a>, 1864-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 24th District, 1879-83. Died in Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-died.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/05-31.html">May 31, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 62 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-buried.html#cms02648">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Hamilton, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000222">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407240">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph Mason (New York)">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="118.50.94">Mason, Joseph</a> — of Vermillion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CL-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/trcn.html">Member Dakota territorial council</a>, 1872-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="461.41.22">Mason, Joseph</a> — of West Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-parties.html">Chair of Passaic County Republican Party</a>, 1927. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="491.87.24">Mason, Joseph A.</a> — of St. Peter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/NI-lived.html">Nicollet County</a>, Minn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/saintpeter.html">Mayor of St. Peter, Minn.</a>, 1886-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="427.47.15">Mason, Joseph T.</a> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Dresden</a>, as of 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="806.84.52">Mason, Joye</a> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/CA.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="802.69.55">Mason, Judson R.</a> — of Bloomington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ML-lived.html">McLean County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/bloomington.html">Mayor of Bloomington, Ill.</a>, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="225.16.16">Mason, Karol V.</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008 /committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="208.16.36">Mason, Keith</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/GA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="143.42.55">Mason, Kermit R.</a> — of Morgantown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MN-lived.html">Monongalia County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/WV.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/WV.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/WV.html">1960</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Monongalia County, 1972. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="153.67.07">Mason, Lafayette S.</a> — of New Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Hartford, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="974.18.67">Mason, Lance</a> — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/OH.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="765.09.76">Mason, Larkin D.</a> — of Tamworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CA-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 6th District, 1855-56. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="341.91.00">Mason, Larkin D.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="705.56.94">Mason, Larry</a> — of Las Vegas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NV.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="785.68.47">Mason, Lawson A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-lived.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 37th District, 1868-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="344.20.31">Mason, Leo J.</a> — of Caldwell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/CA-lived.html">Canyon County</a>, Idaho. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/caldwell.html">Mayor of Caldwell, Idaho</a>, 1951. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="644.74.86">Mason, Linda</a> — of Mt. Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IS-lived.html">Isabella County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MI.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="815.48.84">Mason, Lorenzo M.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Port Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a>, 1844-45, 1869-70 (1st District 1844-45, 2nd District 1869-70); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/porthuron.html#2">village president of Port Huron, Michigan</a>, 1849; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a>, 1850; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1863-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="135.50.22">Mason, Lowell B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 23rd District; elected 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="007.93.37">Mason, Lowell B.</a> — Republican. Member, Federal Trade Commission, 1945-56; chair, Federal Trade Commission, 1949-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="409.63.88">Mason, Luke H.</a> — of New Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Hartford, 1910. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="103.26.71">Mason, Luther I.</a> — of Howe's Corner, Turner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AN-lived.html">Androscoggin County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/turner.html#4">Howe's Corner, Maine</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="247.78.74">Mason, Lyman G.</a> — of Muskegon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MU-lived.html">Muskegon County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/muskegon.html#2">Village president of Muskegon, Michigan</a>, 1861-62; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a>, 1868 (4th District), 1886 (9th District); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncm.html">Michigan state constitutional commission</a> 5th District, 1873. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="152.36.63">Mason, Lynn</a> — of Chetek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/BA-lived.html">Barron County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/WI.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="187.71.58">Mason, Lynn A.</a> — of Wolsey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/BE-lived.html">Beadle County</a>, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/SD.html">1936</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="187.63.74">Mason, Lynn B.</a> — of Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/MI.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="398.85.60">Mason, Marcella</a> — of Hebron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/PO-lived.html">Porter County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/IN.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="913.21.37">Mason, Marguerite M.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1957-61. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="005.98.59">Mason, Mary</a> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/PA.html">1984</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/PA.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="451.11.20">Mason, Mary Catherine</a> — of Shattuck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/EL-lived.html">Ellis County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OK.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Mel See <a href="#653.47.56">Melvin T. Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="653.47.56">Mason, Melvin T.</a> — also known as Mel Mason — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 1978, 1982; Socialist Workers candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1984. Still living as of 1984. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin T. Mason">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="983.38.15">Mason, Michael L.</a> (b. 1906) — of Mason City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CG-lived.html">Cerro Gordo County</a>, Iowa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WR-born.html">Warren County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/06-14.html">June 14, 1906</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa</a>, 1952-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Iowa state supreme court</a>, 1965-78. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="055.83.35">Mason, Moses, Jr.</a> (1789-1866) — of Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Born in New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/index.html">1789</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a>, 1833-37 (5th District 1833-35, 6th District 1835-37). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/index.html">1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-buried.html#cms00340">Woodland Cemetery</a>, Bethel, Maine. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000223">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407241">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="693.39.93">Mason, N. H. A.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NV.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="896.56.24">Mason, Noah Morgan</a> (1882-1965) — also known as Noah M. Mason — of Oglesby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LS-lived.html">La Salle County</a>, Ill. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/WL-born.html">Wales</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/07-19.html">July 19, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 39th District, 1931-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a>, 1937-63 (12th District 1937-49, 15th District 1949-63); member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-54; resigned 1954. Died in Joliet, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WI-died.html">Will County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/03-29.html">March 29, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WI-buried.html#cms04246">Plainfield Cemetery</a>, Plainfield, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000224">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407242">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="849.54.59">Mason, Norm</a> (born c.1943) — of Sugar Land, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/FB-lived.html">Fort Bend County</a>, Tex. Born about 1943. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/TX.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="988.56.24">Mason, Norman</a> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Montcalm District, 1961. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="557.31.20">Mason, Norman</a> — of Taunton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-lived.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/MA.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="027.82.28">Mason, Norman</a> — of Crisfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/MD.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="944.49.48">Mason, O. S.</a> — of Loup City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SR-lived.html">Sherman County</a>, Neb. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SR-parties.html">Chair of Sherman County Republican Party</a>, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="374.89.22">Mason, Oliver P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/OT-lived.html">Otoe County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Nebraska state supreme court</a>, 1867-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Nebraska state supreme court</a>, 1867-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1871. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="624.28.36">Mason, Orion T.</a> — of Medway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-lived.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Tenth Norfolk District, 1905; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a> Norfolk District, 1917-18. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="202.07.80">Mason, Oscar</a> — of Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/TN.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="980.96.39">Mason, Oscar F.</a> (b. 1865) — of Gastonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-lived.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C. Born in Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-born.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/07-08.html">July 8, 1865</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a>, 1899-1900, 1905-08, 1913-14 (32nd District 1899-1900, 1905-08, 31st District 1913-14); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Gaston County, 1901-02. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Lawson A. Mason and Catherine (Lineberger) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/06-24.html">June 24, 1890</a>, to Fannie Durham.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="650.34.67">Mason, Patrick A.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 28th District, 1997. Still living as of 1997. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="588.63.00">Mason, Paul</a> — of California. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="797.08.16">Mason, Perley J.</a> — of Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Nashua 4th Ward, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="491.23.24">Mason, Peter</a> — of Hawthorne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NJ.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="609.31.79">Mason, Peter T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Farmer-Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Monroe County 4th District, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="194.55.85">Mason, Phillip H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-lived.html">Norfolk</a>, Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/norfolk.html">Mayor of Norfolk, Va.</a>, 1932-33. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="390.29.04">Mason, R. S.</a> — of Eddyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LY-lived.html">Lyon County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/KY.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="218.61.91">Mason, Ray S.</a> — of Edina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Knox County, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="443.29.06">Mason, Mrs. Raymond</a> — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/FL.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="087.24.50">Mason, Richard</a> (b. 1842) — of Michigan. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/index.html">1842</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 30th District, 1895-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="687.91.66">Mason, Richard Barnes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/milgov.html">Military Governor of California</a>, 1847-49. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="200.74.25">Mason, Richard J.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Ashland and Bayfield counties, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="092.77.47">Mason, Rita R.</a> — of Browns Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-lived.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NJ.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="101.18.18">Mason, Robert A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 3rd District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="964.11.07">Mason, Robert C.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Montgomery County, 1915. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="289.03.32">Mason, Robert W.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Newaygo District, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="928.43.35">Mason, Roger N.</a> — of California. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="565.29.10">Mason, Rollo R.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RO-lived.html">Rock County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Rock County 2nd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="877.78.41">Mason, Roswell B.</a> (1805-1892) — of Illinois. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/09-19.html">September 19, 1805</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">Mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1869-71. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/01-01.html">January 1, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 104 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms00293">Rosehill Cemetery</a>, Chicago, Ill. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="111.74.55">Mason, Russell D.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 105th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="294.06.26">Mason, Samson</a> (1793-1869) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CK-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Ohio. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1793/index.html">1793</a>. Whig. Member of Ohio state legislature, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 10th District, 1835-43; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention</a> from Clark County, 1850-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Ohio</a>, 1850-53. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/02-01.html">February 1, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CK-buried.html#cms00105">Ferncliff Cemetery</a>, Springfield, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000225">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407243">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="043.69.29">Mason, Samuel B.</a> — of Atkinson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Atkinson, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="919.73.79">Mason, Samuel R.</a> — of Pennsylvania. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Pennsylvania</a>, 1878. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Sid See <a href="#958.17.58">Sidney Redding Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="297.67.82">Mason, Sidney</a> — of New York. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SJ-consuls.html ">San Juan</a>, 1829-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="958.17.58">Mason, Sidney Redding</a> — also known as Sidney R. Mason; Sid Mason — Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 61-B, 1971-72; candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota. Still living as of 1972. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13910">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="750.15.21">Mason, Steiner</a> — of Tucumcari, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/QU-lived.html">Quay County</a>, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NM.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="208.63.70">Mason, Stevens Thomson</a> (1760-1803) — of Virginia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-born.html">Stafford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1760/12-29.html">December 29, 1760</a>. Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state legislature, 1780; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Virginia</a>, 1794-1803; died in office 1803. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/05-09.html">May 9, 1803</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">42 years, 131 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms00050">Christ Church Burial Ground</a>, Philadelphia, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a> and Mary King (Barnes) Mason; brother of <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/05-01.html">May 1, 1783</a>, to Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Armistead; father of <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a> and <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a>; nephew of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; uncle of <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; grandfather of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000226">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407244">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6268125960/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/681/37.58.jpg" width=70 height=82 border=0 alt="Stevens T. Mason"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="681.37.58">Mason, Stevens Thomson</a> (1811-1843) — also known as Stevens T. Mason; Tom Mason; "The Boy Governor"; "Young Hotspur"; "The Stripling" — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born near Leesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LO-born.html">Loudoun County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/10-27.html">October 27, 1811</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trsc.html">Secretary of Michigan Territory</a>, 1831; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Michigan Territory</a>, 1834-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1835-40. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/01-04.html">January 4, 1843</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/31.html">31 years, 69 days</a>). Originally entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms01445">New York Marble Cemetery</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1905 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-buried.html#cms04297">Capitol Park</a>, Detroit, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a> and Elizabeth Baker (Moir) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/11-01.html">November 1, 1838</a>, to Julia Elizabeth Phelps; nephew of <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a>; grandson of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#383.73.78">Charles O'Conor Goolrick</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MS.html">Mason County, Mich.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/stevens-thomson-mason/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Stevens T. Mason: Harlan L. Hagman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0931600022/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0931600022&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Bright Michigan Morning : The Years of Governor Tom Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="433.62.82">Mason, Susan</a> — of Tulsa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-lived.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/OK.html">1996</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/OK.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="004.46.15">Mason, T. R.</a> — of Kellogg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/SH-lived.html">Shoshone County</a>, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/ID.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="590.13.61">Mason, T. S.</a> — of Hartwell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/HT-lived.html">Hart County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a> 30th District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="769.17.78">Mason, T. W.</a> — of Garysburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NO-lived.html">Northampton County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Northampton County, 1915-16. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="920.32.92">Mason, Thomas</a> — of Ludlow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KE-lived.html">Kenton County</a>, Ky. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ludlow.html#2">Ludlow, Ky.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="402.68.39">Mason, Thomas</a> — also known as Tom Mason — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 13th District, 2000, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="370.65.94">Mason, Thomas A.</a> — of Michigan. American Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 27th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="553.09.45">Mason, Thomas B.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia</a>, 1961-69. Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="530.98.85">Mason, Thomasine Grayson</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CL-lived.html">Clarendon County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> 20th District, 1967-68. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="644.33.88">Mason, Thomson</a> (1733-1785) — of Virginia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-born.html">Stafford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1733/08-14.html">August 14, 1733</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Virginia state supreme court</a>, 1770. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-died.html">Stafford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/02-26.html">February 26, 1785</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 196 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George Mason (1690-1735) and Ann (Thomson) Mason; brother of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason (1725-1792)</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1758/">1758</a> to Mary King Barnes; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1777/11-23.html">November 23, 1777</a>, to Elizabeth Westwood; father of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a> and <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; grandfather of <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a>, <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a> and <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; granduncle of <a href="#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> and <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>; fourth great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright5.html#282.90.68">Jerauld Wright</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="289.94.60">Mason, Thomson Francis</a> (1785-1838) — also known as Thomson F. Mason — of Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.). Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-born.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/index.html">1785</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/alexandria.html#3">Mayor of Alexandria, D.C.</a>, 1827-30. Died in Alexandria, D.C (now Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/12-21.html">December 21, 1838</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">about 53 years</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-buried.html#cms07677">Colross Graveyard</a> (which no longer exists), Alexandria, Va.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-buried.html#cms05807">Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery</a>, Alexandria, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomson Mason (1759-1820) and Sarah McCarty (Chichester) Mason; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/11-19.html">November 19, 1817</a>, to Elizabeth Clapham Price; grandson of <a href="#804.19.29">George Mason</a>; grandnephew of <a href="#644.33.88">Thomson Mason (1733-1785)</a>; first cousin of <a href="#092.76.53">James Murray Mason</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803)</a> and <a href="#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason (1765-1824)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodroads-gorbey.html#383.73.78">Charles O'Conor Goolrick</a>; second cousin of <a href="#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a>, <a href="#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason (1787-1850)</a> and <a href="#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Tom See <a href="#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Tom See <a href="#402.68.39">Thomas Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="033.61.22">Mason, Trudy L.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NY.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="886.64.52">Mason, U. G.</a> — of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/AL.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/AL.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="056.11.43">Mason, Venoni W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Madison County, 1843. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="510.99.78">Mason, Verice M.</a> — of Fords, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NJ.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="829.63.32">Mason, Victor P.</a> — of Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/santamonica.html#2">Santa Monica, Calif.</a>, 1935. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="785.23.67">Mason, W. A.</a> — of Ashland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/AH-lived.html">Ashland County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/ashland.html">Mayor of Ashland, Ohio</a>, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="138.09.39">Mason, W. B.</a> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 27th District, 1881-83. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="169.05.59">Mason, W. B. R.</a> — of Bound Brook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/boundbrook.html#2">Bound Brook, N.J.</a>, 1889, 1901-03. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="860.47.16">Mason, W. H. H.</a> — of Moultonborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CA-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 6th District, 1864-66. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="360.94.10">Mason, W. S.</a> — of Mayfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GA-lived.html">Graves County</a>, Ky. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/mayfield.html#2">Mayfield, Ky.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="244.82.70">Mason, W. T.</a> — of Rockport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SP-lived.html">Spencer County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/IN.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="091.22.37">Mason, Walter S.</a> — of Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/CU-lived.html">Custer County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OK.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="396.82.13">Mason, Warren</a> — of Columbia City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WH-lived.html">Whitley County</a>, Ind. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/columbiacity.html#3">Whitley Court House, Ind.</a>, 1852-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/columbiacity.html#2">Columbia City, Ind.</a>, 1854, 1861-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="794.96.59">Mason, Warren S.</a> — of Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Farmington, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="839.74.83">Mason, Wayland H.</a> — of Fairport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/fairport.html#2">Fairport, N.Y.</a>, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="922.69.97">Mason, Wilbourn</a> — also known as Bubba Mason — of Mayfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GA-lived.html">Graves County</a>, Ky. Republican. Candidate for clerk of the Kentucky court of appeals, 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="051.24.35">Mason, William</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/GN-lived.html">Greensville County</a>, Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cnrt.html">Delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a> from Greensville County, 1788. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="544.50.12">Mason, William</a> (1786-1860) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CN-lived.html">Chenango County</a>, N.Y. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/index.html">1786</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Chenango County, 1820-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1835-37. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/index.html">1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CN-buried.html#cms02016">Mt. Hope Cemetery</a>, Norwich, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Mason and Abigail (Beaumont) Mason.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000227">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407245">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12139422">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="535.36.88">Mason, William</a> — of Reading, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BE-lived.html">Berks County</a>, Pa. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/reading.html">mayor of Reading, Pa.</a>, 1854. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="487.53.39">Mason, William</a> — of Murray, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CL-lived.html">Calloway County</a>, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/KY.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="423.86.54">Mason, William</a> — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 10th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="558.29.76">Mason, William A.</a> — of Philippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BA-lived.html">Barbour County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/WV.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="905.02.94">Mason, William B.</a> — of Marietta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/marietta.html#2">Marietta, Ohio</a>, 1870-78. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="690.03.92">Mason, William D.</a> — of Swarthmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/PA.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="411.31.31">Mason, William D.</a> (b. 1959) — also known as Bill Mason — of Parma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Born in Parma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-born.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/index.html">1959</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/OH.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/OH.html">2000</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-officials.html">Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1999-. Still living as of 2000. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William D. Mason">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="048.97.30">Mason, William E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 13th District, 1938, 1940; Constitutional Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="136.10.38">Mason, William E.</a> — of East St. Louis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/eastsaintlouis.html">Mayor of East St. Louis, Ill.</a>, 1975-79. Still living as of 1979. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="157.89.18">Mason, William Ernest</a> (1850-1921) — also known as William E. Mason — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Franklinville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-born.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/07-07.html">July 7, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1879-80; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a>, 1881-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a>, 1887-91, 1917-21 (3rd District 1887-91, 2nd District 1917-19, at-large 1919-21); defeated, 1912; died in office 1921; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Illinois</a>, 1897-1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/IL.html">1904</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/06-16.html">June 16, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LA-buried.html#cms02572">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Waukegan, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/06-11.html">June 11, 1873</a>, to Edith White; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#249.10.75">Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000228">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407246">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William E. Mason">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7861914">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="167.50.64">Mason, William H.</a> — of Thompson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Thompson, 1829. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="166.76.02">Mason, William H.</a> — of Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/battlecreek.html#3">Battle Creek, Mich.</a>, 1890-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="233.72.23">Mason, Mrs. William H.</a> — of Murray, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CL-lived.html">Calloway County</a>, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/KY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/KY.html">1932</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 1st District, 1926. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="823.30.61">Mason, William J., Jr.</a> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/phoenix.html#2">Phoenix, Ariz.</a>, 1950-51, 1960-70 (acting, 1950-51, 1960). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="060.39.32">Mason, William K.</a> — Townsend candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 8th District, 1936. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="142.87.23">Mason, William S.</a> — of Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/bridgeport.html">mayor of Bridgeport, Conn.</a>, 1931. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="625.50.48">Mason, William Spencer</a> (1832-1899) — also known as William S. Mason — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/index.html">1832</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/portland.html">mayor of Portland, Ore.</a>, 1891-94, 1898-99; died in office 1899. Died in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-died.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-27.html">March 27, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William S. Mason">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="098.42.44">Mason, Willie Mae</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. The New Frontier candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> District 12, 1965. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1965. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mason, Wright See <a href="#616.25.39">J. Wright Mason</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="150.76.55">Mason, Zebulon P.</a> — of Niles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-lived.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich. Democrat. 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