Mason (surname)

Mason is a surname and a male first name.

Family name

A

  • Alden Mason ( artist) ( 1919-2013 ), American artist
  • Alfred Edward Woodley Mason (1865-1948), English writer
  • Anthony Mason (born 1966 ), American basketball player
  • Armistead Thomson Mason (1787-1819), American politician

B

  • Barbara Mason ( born 1947 ), American singer
  • Barry Mason ( born 1935 ), English songwriter
  • Benedict Mason (born 1954 ), British composer
  • Bill Mason (1929-1988), Canadian conservationist, writer and filmmaker
  • Bobbie Ann Mason ( writer ) ( born 1940 ), American writer and critic
  • Bobby Mason ( b. 1936 ), English footballer
  • Brian Harold Mason (1917-2009), a geoscientist from New Zealand

C

  • Charles Mason (1730-1787), English astronomer
  • Charles Norman Mason ( born 1955 ), American composer and music educator
  • Charlotte Mason (1854-1946), American philanthropist and patron
  • Chris Mason (born 1976 ), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Chris Mason ( darts player ) (born 1969 ), British darts player
  • Connie Mason ( born 1937 ), American actress

D

  • Daniel Gregory Mason (1873-1953), American composer
  • Dave Mason ( born 1946 ), British musician
  • Desmond Mason ( born 1977 ), American basketball player
  • Doug Mason ( born 1955 ), Dutch - Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach

E

  • Emma Mason ( born 1986 ), Scottish badminton player

F

  • Fernando Mason ( born 1945 ), Italian priest, Bishop of Piracicaba
  • Frank Mason, a pseudonym of Francesco De Masi (1930-2005), Italian film composer
  • Frank Mason, a pseudonym of Algis Budrys (1931-2008), American writer

G

  • Geoffrey Mason (1902-1987), American bobsledder
  • George Mason (1725-1792), American politician and landowner
  • George Walter Mason (1891-1954), American industrialist
  • Gerald Fit Mason ( born 1934 ), American offenders
  • Germaine Mason ( b. 1983 ), British track and field athlete
  • Guillermo Suárez Mason (1924-2005), Argentine general

B

  • Harvey Mason ( born 1947 ), American drummer
  • Harry H. Mason (1873-1946), American politician
  • Henry Mason ( born 1974 ), English author and actor
  • Hilary Mason (1917-2006), British actress

J

  • J. Alden Mason (1885-1967), American archaeologist, anthropologist and linguist
  • Jackie Mason ( b. 1936 ), American actor, comedian and rabbi
  • James Mason (1909-1984), British actor
  • James Mason ( chess player ) ( 1849-1905 ), Irish- American chess player
  • James Brown Mason (1775-1819), American politician
  • James Murray Mason (1798-1871), American politician
  • James Scott Mason (1853-1912), British colonial governor of North Borneo
  • Jeremiah Mason (1768-1848), American politician
  • Joe Mason (* 1991), English footballer
  • Joel Mason (1912-1995), U.S. American football player and basketball coach
  • John Mason ( diplomat ) ( 1503-1566 ), English diplomat, spy and politician
  • John Mason (New Hampshire ) ( 1586-1635 ), English sailor and colonist
  • John Mason (Connecticut ) (c. 1600-1672 ), English officer and colonist
  • John Mason ( clergyman ) ( 1646-1694 to ), English Puritan clergyman and hymn writer
  • John Mason ( chess player ) ( 1880-1975 ), New Zealand chess player
  • John Mason ( meteorologist ) ( b. 1923 ), British meteorologist
  • John Mason (producer), American film producer and screenwriter
  • John Mason ( politician ) ( born 1957 ), Scottish politician
  • John Alden Mason (1885-1967), American archaeologist, anthropologist and linguist, see J. Alden Mason
  • John Calvin Mason (1802-1865), American politician
  • John Thomson Mason (1765-1824), American lawyer and politician
  • John Thomson Mason (1787-1850), American politician
  • John Thomson Mason, Jr. (1815-1873), American politician
  • John Y. Mason (1799-1859), American politician
  • Jonathan Mason (1756-1831), American politician
  • Joseph Mason ( settlers ), American boilers of Colorado
  • Joseph Mason ( congressman ) ( 1828-1914 ), American lawyer and politician
  • Joseph Mason ( Canadian politician ) ( 1839-1890 ), Canadian politician

L

M

  • Marsha Mason ( born 1942 ), American actress
  • Max Mason (1877-1961), American mathematician and physicist
  • Michael Mason (born 1971 ), American football player
  • Morris Odell Mason (1954-1985), American murderer
  • Moses Mason (1789-1866), American politician

N

  • Newton Henry Mason (1918-1942), American soldier
  • Nick Mason ( born 1944 ), British musician
  • Noah M. Mason (1882-1965), American politician

O

  • Otis Tufton Mason (1838-1908), American anthropologist

P

  • Philip Mason (1906-1999), English civil servant and author

R

  • Richard Mason (1919-1997), English writer
  • Richard Barnes Mason (1797-1850), American officer
  • Rod Mason ( born 1940 ), British jazz musician
  • Roger Mason ( born 1980 ), American basketball player
  • Roy Mason (* 1924), British politician ( Labour Party )

S

  • Samson Mason (1793-1869), American politician
  • Samuel Jefferson Mason (1921-1974), American electrical engineer
  • Sarah Y. Mason (1896-1980), American screenwriter
  • Shirley Mason (born Leonie flight Rath; 1900-1979 ), American actress
  • Stephen Mason (1923-2007), British chemist and historian of science
  • Steve Mason ( Cinematographer ) (born 1954 ), Australian cameraman
  • Steve Mason (DJ ) ( born 1961 ), British DJ
  • Steve Mason ( hockey player ) (* 1988), Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Steve Mason ( hockey player, Netherlands) ( * 1988) Dutch National Hockey Players
  • Stevens Mason (1811-1843), American politician
  • Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803), American politician

T

V

  • Vanessa Mason (born 1976 ), German - American singer and dancer

W

  • William Mason ( poet ) ( 1724-1797 ), English poet, editor and gardener
  • William Mason ( politician ) ( 1786-1860 ), American politician
  • William Mason (architect ) ( 1810-1897 ), British- New Zealand architect
  • William Mason ( composer ) ( 1829-1908 ), American pianist, composer and music educator
  • William Mason ( opera manager ), American opera Manager
  • William Mason (Opera singer) ( born 1947 ), British- Austrian opera singers
  • William E. Mason (1850-1921), American politician
  • William S. Mason (1832-1899), American politician

First name

  • Mason Adams (1919-2005), American actor
  • Mason Brayman (1813-1895), American politician
  • Mason Vale Cotton (* 2002), American actor
  • Mason Cook Darling (1801-1866), American politician
  • Mason Gamble ( born 1986 ), American film actor
  • Mason Hammond (1903-2002), American classical philologist and historian
  • Mason Jennings ( born 1975 ), American singer -songwriter
  • Mason Lee ( * 1990), American actor
  • Mason Musso (* 1989), American guitarist, singer and songwriter
  • Mason Novick ( born 1974 ), American film producer
  • Mason S. Peters (1844-1914), American politician
  • Mason Raymond ( born 1985 ), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Mason Ryan ( b. 1982 ), Welsh Wrestlers
  • Mason Williams ( born 1938 ), American guitarist and composer

Fictional people

  • Perry Mason, defense lawyers in novels by Erle Stanley Gardner
  • Family name
  • Male first name
  • English personal name
Anthony Mason (basketball) Charlotte Osgood Mason Chris Mason (darts player) Gerald Mason James Mason (chess player) John Mason (Scottish politician) Jonathan Mason (Massachusetts politician) Joseph Mason (New York) Michael Mason (soccer) Morris Mason Moses Mason, Jr. Richard Mason (novelist 1919–1997) Roger Mason, Jr. Steve Mason (ice hockey) Stevens T. Mason William Mason (U.S. politician) William Mason (composer) Mason C. Darling
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