Charles Mason

Astronomer

1728 – 1786

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Who was Charles Mason?

Charles Mason was an English astronomer who made significant contributions to 18th-century science and American history, particularly through his involvement with the survey of the Mason-Dixon line, which came to mark the border between Maryland and Pennsylvania.

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Born
Apr 1, 1728
England
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Died
Oct 25, 1786

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on July 23, 2013

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