Arthur James MASON

1852 - 1928  (76 years)

• Name	Arthur James MASON
  Birth	1852	Laugharne Carmarthenshire Wales
  	1911 Census
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1928	Truro Cathedral Truro Cornwall
  	Find a Grave website Memorial ID 118960870 Birth 1851 Laugharne Carmarthenshire Wales Death 24 Apr 1928 (aged 76) Canterbury Burial Truro Cathedral Truro Cornwall Additional Notes from website:- Admitted at a College.'; pens. at TRINITY, May 1, 1868. [3rd] s. of George William (1837), of Morton [Hall], Notts. [and Marianne, dau. of Joseph George Mitford, of H.E.I.C.S.]. B. [May 4], 1851, at Laugharne, Carm. School, Repton. 'Matriculation: 1868; Scholar, 1869; B.A. 1872; Winchester Reading prize (2nd), 1872; Hulsean prize, 1874; M.A. 1875; B.D. 1887; D.D. 1890. Fellow, 1873-84. Professorial Fellow of Jesus, 1896-1903; Hon. Fellow of Jesus, 1909. Master of Pembroke, 1903-12. Hon. Fellow of Pembroke, 1912-28. Vice-Chancellor, 1908-10. Hon. D.D., Geneva, 1909. Lecturer in Pastoral Theology, 1892. Lady Margaret Professor, 1895-1903. Ramsden Preacher, 1898. Hulsean Lecturer, 1899. Lady Margaret Preacher, 1913. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1874; priest (Ely), 1875. P.C. of St Michael's, Cambridge, 1875-7. Hon. Canon of Truro Cathedral and Canon-Missioner of Truro, 1878-84. V. of All Hallows, Barking, 1884-5. Select Preacher at Oxford, 1892-4. Six Preacher at Canterbury, 1894-5. Canon of Canterbury, 1895-1928. Chaplain to the King, 1911. Author, IThe Persecution of Diocletian; The Condition of our Lord's life on Earth; The Church of England and Episcopacy; What Became of the Bones of St Thomas/I, etc. Editor of the ICambridge Patristic Texts/I series. Died Apr. 24, 1928, in the Precincts, Canterbury, where he had lived since his retirement from Cambridge. Brother of George E. (1866) and William H. (1864). (Boase, Collect. Cornub, 540; Burke, L.G.; Crockford; D.N.B.; The Times Apr. 25, 1928.)
  Death	24 Apr 1928	Canterbury Kent
  	FreeBMD Jun 1928 Canterbury 2a 1170 aged 76 Ancestry Wills and Probate Rev Arthue James Mason DD of 13 The Precincts Canterbury clerk died 24th Apr 1928 Probate London 16th Jun 1928 to Mary Margaret Mason widow Effects £17778 16s 6d
  Person ID	I24122	Main Tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary Margaret BLORE,   b. 1873, Bromsgrove Worcestershire
  Marriage	1899
  	FreeBMD Mar 1899 Blean 2a 1159
  Children	1. Mildred MASON,   b. 1903, Canterbury Kent   2. Paul MASON,   b. 1904   3. Lancelot MASON,   b. 1906, Canterbury Kent
  Family ID	F6197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  1871 RG10 909 25 at 16 Parade Canterbury visitor in the household of James Coppin single scholar aged 19 born Laugharne 1881 RG11 231215 at 35 Fairmaults? Street Kenwyn head single MA fellow Trinity College Cambridge _? of _? aged 29 born Laugharne 1891 RG12 1894 13 at Abbey Street Crewkerne lodge in the household of Joseph Spracking single Vicar of All Hallows Folkestone aged 39 born Laugharne 1901 RG13 796 5 at The Precincts Canterbury head married clergyman CofE aged 49 born Laugharne 1911 RG14 4336 38 at The Precincts Catherdral Canterbury 21 rooms head married 12 years clergyman (CofE) aged 59 born Laugharne