John Mason (disambiguation)
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John Mason may refer to one of the following:
- Sir John Mason (1503-1566), British diplomat and spy.
- John Mason School, a state secondary school in Abingdon, Oxfordshire that was named after him.
- John Mason (1586-1635), founder of the Province of New Hampshire.
- John Mason (c.1600-1672), the military commander of the Connecticut forces in the Pequot War in 1637.
- John L. Mason, (c 1826-1902), patentee for glass-threaded mason jars used in food preservation
- Basil John Mason (born 1920, also known as John Mason), British meteorologist
- John Thomson Mason, U.S. Congressman from Maryland.
- John Mason (artist), ceramic artist from Los Angeles, California.
- John Mason (economist)
- Jay Jay (television), Television and filmmaker, best known for Star Trek work
- John Mason (announcer), voice of the Detroit Pistons basketball team. Announces starting players at home games at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mason is known for his colorful introductions and player nicknames and coining the phrase "Deee-troit Basket-ball".
- John Mason (Australian politician)
- John Mason (Schoolmaster), A former Headmaster of The Doon School
- A fictional character in the 1996 film The Rock, portrayed by Sean Connery.