Louis Mason, Jr

Louis Mason, Jr (HM1HMC)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Allegheny County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 26.675', W 79° 58.715'

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(1915-1984)

Through 24 years of public service, Mr. Mason worked tirelessly to increase housing and employment opportunities for minorities. Mr. Mason was an exceptional civil rights leader and human being. He served numerous roles throughout the city: Industrial Secretary for the Urban League of Pittsburgh, Executive Director of the Mayor's Commission on Human Relations, Deputy Director of the Fair Employment Practices Commission, an active member of the Pittsburgh chapter of the NAACP, and the first African American to serve as President of Pittsburgh City Council.
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Date Added Sunday, November 2nd, 2014 at 11:15pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 586620 N 4477604
Decimal Degrees40.44458333, -79.97858333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 26.675', W 79° 58.715'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 26' 40.5" N, 79° 58' 42.9" W
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Area Code(s)412, 724
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2105 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15219, US
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