Background
Mason, Stanley George was born on March 20, 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of David MacCallum and Margaret (Fraser) Mason.
educator consultant Physical chemist
Mason, Stanley George was born on March 20, 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of David MacCallum and Margaret (Fraser) Mason.
Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, 1936; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, McGill University, 1939.
Lecturer physical chemistry, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1939-1941; department head, Suffield Experimental Station, Department National Defence, Ralston, Alberta, Canada, 1941-1945; associate research chemist atomic energy division, National Research Council, Montreal, 1945-1946; head physical chemistry section, director applied chemistry division, Pulp and Paper Research Institute Canada, Montreal, 1946-1979; consultant, Pulp and Paper Research Institute Canada, Montreal, from 1979; professor department chemistry, McGill University, 1946-1985; Otto Maaas professor of chemistry, McGill University, 1979-1985; professor emeritus, McGill University, 1985-1987. Member of advisory committee National Research Council, Defence Research Board, Canada.
Fellow Royal Society Canada, Chemical Institute Canada (medal 1973), Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry. Member Canada Pulp and Paper Association (active, sometime officer technical section), American Chemical Society (Kendall Company award in colloid chemistry 1967, Anselme Payenaward in cellulose chemistry 1969), British Society Rheology, Society Rheology (United States of America), International Society Biorheology (distinguished), National Academy Engineering (foreign associate).
Married Renata Vincenzi, June14, 1969. Children— Cheryl, Andrea.