Basil John Mason

Basil John Mason

university teacher
meteorologist
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Sir Basil John Mason was a British expert on cloud physics. He was Director-General of the Meteorological Office from 1965 to 1983 and Chancellor of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) from 1994 to 1996.

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Lifespan
1923 – 2015
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Background

Born in
Docking
Educated at
University of LondonUniversity of Nottingham
Awards
🏆 Rumford Medal🏆 Royal Medal🏆 Knight Bachelor🏆 Royal Society Bakerian Medal🏆 Naylor Prize and Lectureship

Timeline

  • 1923

    Born

    Birth
  • 2015

    Died

    Death

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