James Murray Mason

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James Murray Mason: References & Edit History

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		Apr 24, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 26, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Oct 30, 2023
	Added new Web site: The Latin Library - Biography of James Murray Mason.	Dutta Promeet	Feb 08, 2007
	Added new Web site: Biographical Dictionary of the United States Congress - Biography of James Murray Mason.	Dutta Promeet	Feb 07, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 04, 1999