How to Pronounce Primus P. Mason
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Feb 05, 1817 Monson, Massachusetts, United States Died on 12 Jan 1892 (aged 74)
Entrepreneur, real estate investor, and philanthropist
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About Primus P. Mason
- Primus Parsons Mason (February 5, 1817 – January 12, 1892) was an African-American entrepreneur, real estate investor, and philanthropist in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- His parents, Jordan and Lurania Mason, were free people of color and Primus was one of seven children.
- Upon his death, a newspaper headline ("Our Aged Colored Citizen who Left most of Property for Charity") acknowledged his relative wealth and how he left most of his property or wealth to a charity organization he envisioned would be a home for aged men, in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- He is the namesake for the city's Mason Square.
