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Mason was born in Suffolk County. He attended Boston Latin School the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), graduating in 1774. After studying law and being admitted to the bar in 1779, he was a Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1786–96. From 1797–98, he served with the Massachusetts Governor's Council and was elected to the for the following two years, and was in the Massachusetts Senate from 1799–1800. Following the resignation of Senator Benjamin Goodhue, he was elected to the US Senate, where he served from November 14, 1800, to March 3, 1803. He then resumed his law practice and served again in the Massachusetts Senate from 1803–04 and the Massachusetts House from 1805–08. 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 is interred in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Suffolk County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. ... Motto Sumus Primi Founded April 23, 1635 Head Master Ms. ... Princeton University, located in Princeton, New Jersey, is the fifth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. ... 1774 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of Massachusetts. ... 1786 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1798 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Massachusetts Senate is the upper house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of Massachusetts. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... -1... Benjamin Goodhue (September 20, 1748-July 28, 1814) a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts. ... November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1808 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Mount Auburn Cemetery Mount Auburn Cemetery Hunnewell family obelisk Bigelow Chapel Civil War memorial Founded in 1831 as Americas first garden cemetery, Mount Auburn Cemetery is an Elysium where, traditionally, chaste classical monuments were set in rolling landscaped terrain. ... Cambridge City Hall Cambridge is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. ...

References

• US Congress Biographical Directory
• Political Graveyard