Benjamin Mason (Nova Scotia)
Benjamin Mason may refer to: Mason family *Benjamin Mason (born 1992) of the Mason family of politicians *Benjamin Mason (1826–1847) of the Mason family of politicians *Benjamin Mason (born 1865) of the Mason family of politicians Others *Benjamin Franklin Mason, American artist * Benjamin Mason (MP) (fl.1656), MP for Herefordshire See also *Ben Mason (other) Ben Mason may refer to: *Ben Mason (American football) (born 1999), NFL fullback *Ben Mason (golfer) (born 1977), English professional golfer *Ben Mason, see List of Falling Skies characters *Ben Mason, musician in The Smallgoods See also *Benjamin ...

Mason Family
The Mason family of Virginia is a historically significant American political family of English origin, whose prominent members are known for their accomplishments in politics, business, and the military. The progenitor of the Mason family, George Mason I (1629–1686), arrived at Norfolk, Virginia on the ship ''Assurance'' in 1652. Mason was a Cavalier member of the Parliament of England during the reign of Charles I of England. George Mason I's great-grandson was George Mason IV (1725–1792), an American patriot, statesman, and delegate from Virginia to the U.S. Constitutional Convention. Along with James Madison, George Mason IV is known as the "Father of the Bill of Rights." For these reasons, Mason is considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States and raised the Mason family to national political prominence. George Mason II (1660–1716) and his son George Mason III (1690–1735) both served as a member of the House of Burgesses, Stafford County sheriff, Staf ...
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Benjamin Franklin Mason
Benjamin Franklin Mason (March 31, 1804 – January 15, 1871) or B.F. Mason was an artist in New England in the mid-19th century. He worked in "Boston, Troy, Buffalo, ... Milwaukee," and Woodstock, Vermont. Around 1852 he kept a studio in Boston's Tremont Temple The Tremont Temple on 88 Tremont Street is a Baptist church in Boston, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, USA. The existing multi-storey, Renaissance Revival structure was designed by architect Clarence Blackall of Boston, and opene ....Destructive Fire. Boston Daily Atlas; Date: 04-01-1852 References Further reading * Arthur K D Healy. B.F. Mason, journeyman portrait painter, 1804–1871: a commemorative exhibition of local portraits, May 15 to Oct. 15, 1971. Middlebury, Vt.: Sheldon Museum, 1971. 1804 births 1871 deaths American artists {{US-artist-stub ...
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Benjamin Mason (MP)
Benjamin Mason (fl. 1656) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Herefordshire Herefordshire () is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthshire ... in 1656. References Year of birth missing Year of death missing English MPs 1656–1658 {{17thC-England-MP-stub ...
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