John Clarke Mason

Background

Mason, John Clarke was born on May 2, 1912 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Edwin Lowell and Mamie R. (Badgett) Mason.

Education

Student, Furman University, 1931. Associate of Arts, George Washington University, 1936. Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1940.

Career

Clerk Federal Power Commission, 1934-1941, attorney general, 1941-1953, assistant general counsel, 1953-1956, deputy general counsel, 1956-1960, 61-67, general counsel, 1960-1961. Counsel Morgan Lewis and Bockius, Washington, 1967-1980. Federal Power Commission representative Administrative Conference United States, 1961-1962, Advisory Council Public Land Law Review Commission, 1966.

Achievements

• John Clarke Mason has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Public Utilities Commission Fairfax County, Virginia, 1951-1952. Active local Boy Scouts American, Poplar Heights Recreation Association, Stonehurst Homeowners Association Served to lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, PTO. Member American, Federal bar associations.

Connections

Married Germaine J. Bernard, August 27, 1939. Children– John Clarke, G. Jeanne, Kathleen M., Janice M., Claire (deceased), Michael J.

Father:

Edwin Lowell Mason

Mother:

Mamie R. (Badgett) Mason

Spouse:

Germaine J. Bernard

child:

Kathleen M. Mason

child:

Janice M. Mason

child:

Michael J. Mason

child:

Claire Mason (deceased)

child:

John Clarke Mason

child:

G. Jeanne Mason