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Dr William Mason

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Dr William Mason Famous memorial

Birth
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
13 Jan 1860 (aged 73)
Norwich, Chenango County, New York, USA
Burial
Norwich, Chenango County, New York, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. After studying medicine in Vermont, he was licensed a physician and proceeded to practice medicine in Preston, New York. During the War of 1812, he served as surgeon of the Chenango County Company, New York Volunteers. After the war, he returned to his medical practice, was clerk of Chenango County (1820-21) and a member of the New York State Assembly (1821-22). In 1835, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress, serving until 1837. After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of medicine until his death.
U.S. Congressman. After studying medicine in Vermont, he was licensed a physician and proceeded to practice medicine in Preston, New York. During the War of 1812, he served as surgeon of the Chenango County Company, New York Volunteers. After the war, he returned to his medical practice, was clerk of Chenango County (1820-21) and a member of the New York State Assembly (1821-22). In 1835, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress, serving until 1837. After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of medicine until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Oct 23, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12139422/william-mason: accessed ), memorial page for Dr William Mason (10 Sep 1786–13 Jan 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12139422, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Norwich, Chenango County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.