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Mason, Lowell B. (Lowell Blake), 1893-1983

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Personal name headingMason, Lowell B. (Lowell Blake), 1893-1983
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Birth date18930725
Death date19830709
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
AffiliationIllinois. General Assembly. Senate
United States. Federal Trade Commission
Profession or occupationLawyers
Found inNUCMC data from Harry S. Truman Library for U.S. government officials during the Truman administration oral history interviews, 1960-1984 (Lowell B. Mason, 1893- ; mem. Fed. Trade Commn., 1945-1956)
Wash. post, July 12, 1983 (Lowell Blake Mason; d. July 9, 1983; age 90)
WwasWA, 1982-1985 (Mason, Lowell Blake; lawyer; former govt. ofcl.; b. 1893)
Northwestern University Library Archival and Manuscript Collections, via WWW, October 10, 2013 (Guide to the Lowell Blake Mason (1893-1983) Papers; Lowell Blake Mason was born July 25, 1893 in Chicago Illinois; he received his Bachelor of Laws from the Northwestern University School of Law in 1916; he was accepted to the Illinois Bar Association in 1916 and the Bar Association of the District of Columbia in 1936; he practiced as a lawyer in Chicago and Washington D.C.; Mason's professional titles included: Assistant Corporation Council to the city of Chicago, 1916; Illinois Senator, 1922-1930; first Illinois State Aviation Commission, 1927; general counsel, National Industrial Review Board, 1934; counsel, U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, 1936; he was appointed as a member of the Federal Trade Commission in 1945 and reappointed to a seven year term in 1949; Mason published several articles and books throughout his career; publications focused on his professional life ranged from sections of legal proceedings, to opinion pieces; he also wrote several articles about travel and recreation for a variety of periodicals; the subjects of these articles range from biking in Rock Creek Park to boating)
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