Draft:John W. Mason

John W. Mason (1842 – April 23, 1917) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician.

Mason was a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from his appointment on November 1, 1915 to December 31, 1916.

Mason was a Republican.

Early life and education
John W. Mason was born in 1842.

Mason attended Monongalia Academy in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Personal life
Mason married Rebecca E. Wallace on September 6, 1870.

He was a Presbyterian and Freemason.