Edward A. Mason

Background

Mason, Edward A. was born on March 18, 1919 in Elmira, New York, United States. Son of Allen and Mary Lewis (Bacon) Mason.

Education

Student, Williams College, 1937-1939; Bachelor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1941; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1944.

Career

Intern in pediatrics, New Haven Hospital, 1944-1945; resident in psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Waverley, Massachusetts, 1945-1946; commonwealth fellow, Putnam Children's Center and Judge Baker, Boston, 1949-1951; assistant psychiatrist, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, 1951-1954; instructor mental health, School Public Health Harvard University, Boston, 1954-1957; assistant professor, School Public Health Harvard University, Boston, 1957-1964; assistant professor psychiatry, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1964-1978; associate professor, Harvard University Medical school and Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Boston, 1978-1994. Director, producer Documentaries for Learning, Boston, 1963-1994. Trustee Wediko Children's Superior vena cava syndrome, Boston, 1970-1973, 78-.

President New England Council Child Psychiatry, Boston, 1971-1973, American Film and Video Association, New York City, 1977-1978.

Achievements

• Edward A. Mason has been listed as a noteworthy Filmmaker, psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board to Congress, Cambridge (Massachusetts) Public Access Corporation, 1986-1990. Trustee Council for Nontheatrical Events, 1988. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (program committees), American Orthopsychiat.

Association (program committee, director 1961-1972).

Interests

• Avocations: painting, photography, computer enhanced photography.

Connections

Married Jean Kaltwasser, September 2, 1944. Children: Jeffrey Allen, Julia Lesley, Andrea Lisa.

Father:

Allen Mason

Mother:

Mary Lewis (Bacon) Mason

Spouse:

Jean Kaltwasser

child:

Andrea Lisa Mason

child:

Julia Lesley Mason

child:

Jeffrey Allen Mason