Mason Long

Background

Long, Mason was born on September 30, 1892 in Bellegrove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Ensminger and Clara Zellers (Miller) Long.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Lebanon Valley College, 1916, Doctor of Letters, 1943. A.M., Pennsylvania State College, 1923. Yale 1927-1929.

Career

Associate secretary Young Men’s Christian Association, Danville, Virginia, 1916-1917. Instructor English, Mercersburg (Pennsylvania) Academy, 1917-1919. Vice-principal Troy Conference Academy, Poultney, Vermont, 1919-1920.

Instructor English, Pennsylvania State College, 1920-1923, assistant professor, 1923-1928, associate Professor of English literature, 1928-1936, professor, since 1936, director branch summer session at Erie, 1925-1926.

Membership

Member Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Esther Katherine Moyer, June 10, 1919.

Father:

David Ensminger Long

Mother:

Clara Zellers (Miller) Long

Spouse:

Esther Katherine Moyer