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Masson may refer to: Places * Masson (electoral district), a Quebec provincial electoral district * Masson Island, an Antarctic island * Masson Range, a mountain range in Antarctica Other uses * Masson (surname) * Masson (publisher), a French publisher of scientific books * Masson Hall, the first "proper" hall of residence for women attending the University of Edinburgh, now closed See also * Paul Masson Mountain Winery * Masson-Angers, Quebec, a sector of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada * Macon (other) * Mason (other) * Marson (other) Marson is a commune in the canton of Châlons-en-Champagne-3, Marne, Grand Est, France Marson may also refer to: * Marson (surname) * , a commune in the Meuse, Grand Est, France * Rou-Marson a commune in the Loire Valley, France See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson (electoral District)
Masson is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec, National Assembly. It includes portions of the city of Mascouche and the La Plaine, Quebec, La Plaine sector of the city of Terrebonne, Quebec, Terrebonne. It was created for the 1989 Quebec general election, 1989 election from parts of the Terrebonne (provincial electoral district), Terrebonne and L'Assomption (provincial electoral district), L'Assomption electoral districts. In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost Charlemagne, Quebec, Charlemagne and the part of Repentigny, Quebec, Repentigny it formerly had to the L'Assomption (provincial electoral district), L'Assomption electoral district. In the change from the 2011 to the 2017 electoral map, the riding will lose the La Plaine, Quebec, La Plaine district of Terrebonne to the new riding of Les Plaines and will gain the part of the Lachenaie, Quebec, Lacheneaie District of Terrebonne eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson Island
Masson Island or Mission Island is an ice-covered island about long and rising to , lying northwest of Henderson Island within the Shackleton Ice Shelf. Masson Island is located in the western part of Mawson Sea at and has an elevation of . Masson Island was discovered in February 1912 by the Australian Antarctic Expedition under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named it for Professor Sir David Orme Masson of Melbourne, a member of the Australian Antarctic Expedition Advisory Committee. See also * Composite Antarctic Gazetteer * List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands * List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S * List of islands of Australia * SCAR * Territorial claims in Antarctica Seven sovereign states – Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom – have made eight land claim, territorial claims in Antarctica. These countries have tended to place their Antarctic scientific observat ... References External links {{usgs-gazetteer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson Range
The Masson Range is a high broken chain of mountains, consisting primarily of the North Masson, Central Masson and South Masson Ranges, forming a part of the Framnes Mountains. Physical The Masson Range has several peaks over . The highest point is . The range is about south of Mawson Station. It extends for about in a north–south direction. The North Masson Range and Central Masson Range are large massifs, and the South Masson Range contains several groups of nunataks. Exploration The Masson Range was discovered and charted by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929–31, under Douglas Mawson, and named for Professor Sir David Orme Masson, a member of the Advisory Committee for this expedition as well as the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, also under Mawson. The mountains were first visited by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions party led by John Béchervaise John Mayston Béchervaise (11 May 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson (surname)
Masson is a French and Scottish surname. In Scotland, it is a form of the surname Mason. Historical evidence indicates that the origin of the surname is the occupation of mason. Másson is the Icelandic spelling. People with the surname * André Masson (1896–1987), a French artist * André Masson (born 1950), a French economist * Angela Masson (born 1951), an American pilot and artist * Antoine Masson (1636–1700), a French engraver * Antoine Masson (boxer), a Belgian boxer * Charles Eadie Masson (1884–1954), a Canadian amateur ice hockey right winger * Charles François Philibert Masson (1762–1807), a private secretary to the future Tsar Alexander I * Charles Masson (1800–1853), the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier and explorer * David Masson (1822–1907), a Scottish writer * David I. Masson (1915–2007), a Scottish science-fiction writer and librarian, grandson of David Orme Masson * David Orme Masson (1858–1937), an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson (publisher)
Masson was a French publisher which specialized principally in medical and scientific books and journals. It also published textbooks for secondary and tertiary education.Historique de l’éditeur: Elsevier-Masson rev-mal-respir.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022. Company history In 1802, Nicolas Crochard set up as a printer and bookseller in in association with Pierre-Antoine-Louis Allut. In 1804, Crochard continued the business on his own and from 1807, he specialised in scientific and medical publishing. In 1826, he passed the business to his son Eugène Crochard, who from 1835. would run the business with Victor Masson (1807–1879). In 1846, Masson became the sole proprie ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson Hall
Masson Hall opened in 1897 as the first 'proper' hall of residence for women attending the University of Edinburgh. It was established by the Edinburgh Association for the Education of University Women (EAEUW) at 31 George Square. This site is now part of the University of Edinburgh Library. History In the 1890s, having successfully secured women's rights to receive instruction and graduate from the University of Edinburgh, the EAUW turned its attention to women's welfare while studying. Prior to the establishment of Masson Hall, there had been two other attempts to provide women from outside Edinburgh with accommodation, both named after Mary Crudelius who was the founder of EAEUW. The opening of Masson Hall followed a three-year period of fundraising and campaigning by Margaret Houldsworth and Louisa Stevenson who were active members of the EAEUW. Masson Hall was formally opened by Miss Balfour of Whittinghame on 24 November 1897. Among the distinguished guests was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Masson Mountain Winery
The Mountain Winery, formerly the Paul Masson Mountain Winery, is a winery in Saratoga, California, United States, North America. It was founded by Paul Masson, a pioneer of the California wine industry. The winery became famous for its slogan, voiced by Orson Welles in television commercials: "We will sell no wine before its time." The winery is a California Historical Landmark (#733) and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. History Masson originally worked for Charles Lefranc, one of a number of French immigrants who had expanded the viticulture introduced into the Santa Clara Valley by the Catholic mission fathers. After Lefranc's death in 1887, Masson had a short-lived partnership with Lefranc's son Henry. Masson bought out Henry's share in the Almaden Vineyards and in 1892, Masson introduced his first sparkling wine at Almaden, and he eventually became known as the "Champagne King of California". Early 20th century In 1901, Masson purchased the Saratoga p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masson-Angers, Quebec
Masson-Angers is a former municipality and now a sector within the city of Gatineau. It is located on the north shore of the Ottawa River, in Quebec, Canada, approximately northeast of downtown Ottawa, Ontario. According to the Canada 2011 Census, Masson-Angers had a population of 12,397. History The former municipality of Masson was created in 1897, while its neighbouring town, Angers was created in 1915. The area was key for the lumber industry dominated by the MacLaren family in the early 20th century and a large mill was built in Masson near the Du Lièvre River. It was briefly merged with Buckingham, Quebec, Buckingham in 1975 but later formed a new municipality with Angers which was now called Masson-Angers. On June 27, 1978, an F2 tornado swept through the eastern half of Masson causing extensive damage to the town. On January 1, 2002, Masson-Angers was amalgamated into the newly created city of Gatineau. It had consisted of the communities of Masson and Angers. A subsequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macon (other)
Macon may refer to: Places Belgium * Macon, Belgium, a village France * Arrondissement of Mâcon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ** Mâcon, a city ** Ancient Diocese of Mâcon ** Mâcon, another name for the Mâconnais wine from that region United States * Macon, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Macon, Georgia, a consolidated city-county * Macon metropolitan area, Georgia * Macon, Illinois, a town * Macon, Mississippi, a city * Macon, Missouri, a city * Macon, Nebraska, an unincorporated community * Macon, North Carolina, a town * Macon, Tennessee, an unincorporated community * Macon, Texas, an unincorporated community * Macon, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Macon County (other) * Macon Township (other) * Bayou Macon, a river in Arkansas and Louisiana * Fort Macon, Fort Macon State Park, North Carolina Naval vessels * , an airship built in 1933 * , a planned patrol frigate cancelled in 1943 * , a cruiser built in 1945 * CSS Macon, CSS ''Macon'', a Con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mason (other)
Mason may refer to: Occupations * Mason, brick mason, or bricklayer, a worker who lays bricks to assist in brickwork, or who lays any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces * Stone mason, a craftsman in the stone-cutting and shaping industry Organizations * Mason (Freemasonry), a general term for a Freemason * George Mason University in Virginia, US ** Its athletic program, the George Mason Patriots People * Mason (given name) * Mason (surname), an English, French or Italian surname * Mason sept of Clan Sinclair * Mason (musician) (born 1980), Dutch electronic music producer, real name Iason Chronis Places * Mason, Illinois * Mason, Grant County, Kentucky * Mason, Magoffin County, Kentucky * Masons, Maryland * Mason, Michigan, in Ingham County * Mason, Houghton County, Michigan * Mason, Nevada * Mason, New Hampshire * Mason, Ohio * Mason, Oklahoma * Mason, South Dakota * Mason, Tennessee * Mason, Texas * Mason, West Virginia * Mason ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
