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William Mason (U.S. politician)
William
Mason
was a
United States Representative
from
New York
.
Mason was born in
Lebanon, Connecticut
on
September 10
, 1786. He studied medicine in
Vermont
and practiced in
Preston, New York
; surgeon of the
Chenango County
Company
,
New York Volunteers
, in
1812
;
clerk
of
Chenango
County in
1820
– 1821; member of the
New York State Assembly
in 1821 and 1822; elected as a
Jacksonian
to the
24th United States Congress
; died in
Norwich, New York
on
January 13
, 1860;
interment
in
Mount Hope Cemetery
.