{"id":3212,"date":"2015-06-24T19:40:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T19:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/?p=3212"},"modified":"2015-06-24T19:40:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-24T19:40:47","slug":"mason-h-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2015\/06\/mason-h-l\/","title":{"rendered":"Herbert L. Mason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Herbert L. Mason <\/strong><br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Born:<\/span> Fond du Lac, WI 1\/3\/1896; died 3\/26\/1994<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Education:<\/span> Stanford (B.A, 1922); California (Berkeley) (M.A. 1923; Ph.D. 1932)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Dissertation title:<\/span> <em>A Pleistocene flora from the Tomales Bay region and its bearing on the history of the coastal pine forests of California<\/em> (Carnegie Inst. Wash. Pub. #415)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Advisor:<\/span> <a title=\"Willis L. Jepson\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/jepson-w-l\/\">Willis L. Jepson<\/a> (C)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Comments:<\/span> Was a research assistant to <a title=\"Ralph W. Chaney\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/chaney-r-w\/\">Ralph W. Chaney<\/a> while in graduate school<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Teaching history:<\/span> Mills Coll. 1922-25; California (Berkeley) 1925-63 (emeritus).<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Ph. D. Students:<\/span> <a title=\"Arthur R. Kruckeberg\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/kruckeberg-a-r\/\">Arthur R. Kruckeberg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/mcmillan-c-\/\">Calvin McMillan<\/a><br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">External links:<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/people.wku.edu\/charles.smith\/chronob\/MASO1896.htm\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smith bios<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herbert L. Mason Born: Fond du Lac, WI 1\/3\/1896; died 3\/26\/1994 Education: Stanford (B.A, 1922); California (Berkeley) (M.A. 1923; Ph.D. 1932) Dissertation title: A Pleistocene flora from the Tomales Bay region and its bearing on the history of the coastal pine forests of California (Carnegie Inst. Wash. Pub. #415) Advisor: Willis L. Jepson (C) Comments: Was a research assistant to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151,159],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-3212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biographies","category-microbios","tag-microbiographies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}