James Murray Mason (November 3, 1798 – April 28, 1871) was an American lawyer and politician who became a Confederate diplomat. He served as senator from...
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James Neville Mason (/ˈmeɪsən/; 15 May 1909 – 27 July 1984) was an English actor. He achieved considerable success in British cinema before becoming a...
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1950s James Mason (Australian actor), film and television actor James Brown Mason (1775–1819), American legislator from Rhode Island James M. Mason (1798–1871)...
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Morgan Mason (born June 26, 1955) is an American film producer, actor, and political operative. He was born to actors Pamela Mason and James Mason, and...
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George Mason (December 11, 1725 [O.S. November 30, 1725] – October 7, 1792) was an American planter, politician, Founding Father, and delegate to the...
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Nacogdoches in the Second Congress of the Republic (1837–1838). Rusk was a Mason. He joined Milam Lodge No. 40 (Later Milam Lodge #2) in Nacogdoches in 1837...
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James Mason Hutchings (February 10, 1820 – October 31, 1902) was an American businessman and one of the principal promoters of what is now Yosemite National...
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the weakening of the original Fugitive Slave Act, Democratic Senator James M. Mason of Virginia drafted the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, which penalized...
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James Monroe (/mənˈroʊ/ mən-ROH; April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831), a Founding Father of the United States, served as the fifth president of the United States...
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James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United...
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his final speech was delivered by his friend the Virginia Senator James M. Mason, as the blanket-wrapped Calhoun sat nearby, too weak to do it himself...
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– via accessiblearchives.com. Mason, Virginia (1906). The public life and diplomatic correspondence of James M. Mason. New York and Washington, The Neale...
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37th Congress Archived June 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine". James M. Mason and Robert M. T. Hunter "withdrew" from the Senate on Mar 28, 1861, with other...
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Stevens Thomson Mason (October 27, 1811 – January 4, 1843) was an American politician who served as the first governor of Michigan from 1835 to 1840....
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first wife of English actor James Mason. Born Pamela Helen Ostrer in either Westgate-on-Sea, Kent or Southend-on-Sea, Essex, Mason was the daughter of Helen...
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symposium, and lectures, including the annual James M. Buchanan lectures. In 1983 he became a professor at George Mason University where he remained until his...
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located at 181 Piccadilly in the St James's area of London, where it was established in 1707 by William Fortnum and Hugh Mason. There are additional stores at...
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John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (category James Buchanan administration controversies)
base in a Harpers Ferry hotel—Brown was then interviewed by Senator James M. Mason, from Winchester, Virginia, and Representatives Charles J. Faulkner...
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plantation property Selma (Winchester, Virginia), home of Virginia Senator James M. Mason, destroyed by Union troops in 1863. A subsequent more modest home on...
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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...
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The Mason–Dixon line is a demarcation line separating four U.S. states: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia. It was surveyed between 1763...
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Donald McNeill Fairfax (redirect from Donald M. Fairfax)
8, 1861, Fairfax boarded Trent to remove Confederate commissioners James M. Mason and John Slidell, after the ship had been stopped by his captain, Charles...
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elder child of English actors James Mason and Pamela Mason. She was named after Portland Hoffa, the wife of James Mason's friend Fred Allen. She enjoyed...
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Confederate diplomats. Confederate President Jefferson Davis had named James M. Mason and John Slidell as commissioners to represent Confederate interests...
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Richard Barnes Mason (January 16, 1797 – July 25, 1850) was an American military officer who was a career officer in the United States Army and the fifth...
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Freemasonry (redirect from Master Mason)
Freemasonry, sometimes spelled Free-Masonry or simply Masonry from 'freestone mason', includes various fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the...
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James Wood-Mason (December 1846 – 6 May 1893) was an English zoologist. He was the director of the Indian Museum at Calcutta, after John Anderson. He collected...
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James Mason Crafts (March 8, 1839 – June 20, 1917) was an American chemist, mostly known for developing the Friedel–Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions...
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Armistead Thomson Mason (August 4, 1787 – February 6, 1819) was a U.S. Senator from Virginia from 1816 to 1817. Mason was also the second-youngest person...
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Dawson, Benjamin Fitzpatrick, William R. King, James M. Mason, Robert M. T. Hunter, Jesse D. Bright, James Whitcomb, Thomas Corwin, Salmon P. Chase, Joseph...
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