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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jonathan Mason and the Mason Genealogy

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Some Famous People called Jonathan Mason

Jonathan Mason (politician)

Jonathan Mason (September 12, 1756 – November 1, 1831) was a Federalist United States Senator and Representative from Massachusetts during the early years of the United States.

Mason was born in Boston in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. He attended Boston Latin School the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), graduating in 1774. After studying law, he was admitted to the bar in 1779.

On April 13, 1779, Mason married Susannah Powell (1761–1836). They had seven children—five daughters and two sons:*Miriam Clarke (1790–1870); married David Sears.*Susan Powell (d.1841); married John Collins Warren on November 17, 1803.*Anna Powell (d.1861); married Patrick Grant.*Mary Bromfield;*Elizabeth (1784–1826); married Samuel Dunn Parker on December 12, 1807 in Boston, MA.*Jonathan (1795–1884); married Isabella Cowpland Weyman.*William Powell (1791–1867); married Hannah Rogers.

In 1780, Mason delivered the annual address marking the Boston Massacre.

He was a Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1786 to 1796.

Starting in 1795, Mason was a partner in the Mount Vernon Proprietors, a developer of real estate in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. Around 1800 he built a mansion for himself on Mt. Vernon Street, in which he lived through the end of his life. Around 1804 he hired architect Charles Bulfinch to design 4 houses, also on Mt. Vernon Street, for each of his daughters; the 4 houses still stand today.

Mason was also a member of the South Boston Association, which developed real estate in Dorchester.

From 1797 to 1798, he served with the Massachusetts Governor's Council and was elected for the following two years, and was in the Massachusetts Senate from 1799 to 1800. Following the resignation of Senator Benjamin Goodhue, he was elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served from November 14, 1800 to March 4, 1803. He then resumed his law practice and served again in the Massachusetts Senate from 1803 to 1804 and the Massachusetts House from 1805 to 1808.

His portrait was painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1805.

He served again in the US House of Representatives from March 4, 1817, to May 15, 1820, whereupon he resigned to pursue his law practice. He died in Boston, at age 75. He is interred in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Source: Jonathan Mason (politician), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Jonathan Mason (actor)

Jonathan Mason is an English actor. He is known for playing the lead role of the 2005 version of Lassie.

He is most notable for the part of Joe Carraclough in Lassie and as the roles of James, in Nits and Alistair Fury on The Revenge Files of Alistair Fury.

He also had a minor role in Vincent in 2006. Jonathon studied at Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College in Leeds. Jonathan currently studies at Sheffield Hallam University in Sheffield. Mason also had a role in The Race as Mary Kensay's best friend.

Source: Jonathan Mason (actor), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

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