John Thomson Mason (1787–1850)
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John Thomson Mason (January 8, 1787 – April 17, 1850)[1][2][3][4] was an American lawyer, United States marshal, Secretary of Michigan Territory from 1830 through 1831,[2] land agent, and an important figure in the Texas Revolution.[3]
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Born | John Thomson Mason (1787-01-08)January 8, 1787 |
Died | April 17, 1850(1850-04-17) (aged 63) Tremont House, Galveston, Texas |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
Occupation(s) | lawyer, United States marshal, Secretary of Michigan Territory, land agent |
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Children | At least 11, including Stevens T. Mason |
Parent(s) | Stevens Thomson Mason Mary Elizabeth Armistead |
Relatives | grandnephew of George Mason IV |
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