William Mason

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William Mason was an 18th-century English poet, clergyman, and close associate of Thomas Gray, known for his influential role in literary and artistic circles.

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instanceOf 18th-century writer
human
poet
almaMater St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
associateOf Thomas Gray NERFINISHED
buriedIn Aston, Yorkshire NERFINISHED
closeFriendOf Thomas Gray NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1724-02-12
dateOfDeath 1797-04-07
editorOf The Letters of Thomas Gray NERFINISHED
The Poems of Mr. Gray NERFINISHED
educatedAt St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
genre drama
pastoral poetry
poetry
influenced English landscape gardening aesthetics
influencedBy Thomas Gray NERFINISHED
knownFor being a close associate and editor of Thomas Gray
influence on 18th-century English literary circles
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Church of England clergy NERFINISHED
movement Augustan poetry
early Romanticism
nativeLanguage English
notableWork Caractacus NERFINISHED
Elfrida NERFINISHED
The English Garden NERFINISHED
occupation biographer
clergyman
dramatist
editor
poet
placeOfBirth Hull NERFINISHED
Kingston upon Hull NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Aston NERFINISHED
Aston, Yorkshire NERFINISHED
positionHeld Canon of York NERFINISHED
precentor of York Minster
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
wrote Caractacus NERFINISHED
Elfrida NERFINISHED
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. Gray NERFINISHED
The English Garden NERFINISHED

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Strawberry Hill circle hasMember William Mason