Francis Mason, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Francis Mason

American missionary and naturalist

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1799

Date of Death: 03-Mar-1874

Profession: naturalist, translator, zoologist, lexicographer, Bible translator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Francis Mason (April 2, 1799 – 3 March 1874), American missionary and a naturalist, was born in York, England.
His grandfather, also Francis Mason, was the founder of the Baptist Society in York, and his father, a shoemaker by trade, was a Baptist lay preacher there.