Scott MacGregor Mason

Background

Mason, Scott MacGregor was born on February 11, 1923 in New York City. Son of Gregory Mason and Mary Louise Turner.

Education

AB, Princeton University, 1943; Master of Science, New York University, 1947.

Career

Control chemist, Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1943-1944; R & D chemist, American Cyanamid Company Research laboratories, Stamford, Connecticut, 1948-1952; manager stearate department, Warwick Chemical division Sun Chemical Corporation, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island, 1952-1958; consultant,, Stonington, Connecticut, 1958-1959; instructor, Williams Memorial Institute, New London, Connecticut, 1959-1963; National Science Foundation fellow, Brown U., Providence, 1963-1964; teacher, Moses Brown School, Providence, 1964-1970; owner, manager, Innoventures, Wakefield, Rhode Island, since 1970. Consultant Greene Plastics Corporation, Canonchet, Rhode Island, 1972-1980, Dorette Inc., Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1982-1983.

Membership

Trustee Pine Point School, Stonington, 1956-1962, president of the board, 1959-1961. With Army of the United States, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, fishing, snorkeling, photography, music.

Connections

Married Mildred Davidson, March 13, 1949 (divorced 1970). Children: Alan Gregory, Phoebe Louise, Caleb. Married Virginia Frances Perkins, May 5, 1970 (deceased 1990).

Father:

Gregory Mason

Mother:

Mary Louise Turner

Spouse:

Virginia Frances Perkins

Spouse:

Mildred Davidson

child:

Caleb Mason

child:

Phoebe Louise Mason

child:

Alan Gregory Mason