# Jerry Mason (editor)

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{{Short description|American pulp magazine editor}}
'''Jerry Mason''' (born April 6, 1913) was a pulp magazine editor.  He was born in Baltimore, and attended [Baltimore City College](/source/Baltimore_City_College) in 1930.  He attended [Johns Hopkins](/source/Johns_Hopkins_University), graduating in 1933.  He worked in advertising and as a writer, and then became associate editor of ''[This Week](/source/This_Week_(magazine))''.  He was hired by [Popular Publications](/source/Popular_Publications) in April 1949 and edited ''[Argosy](/source/Argosy_(magazine))'' and ''[Adventure](/source/Adventure_(magazine))''.<ref name=":0">Galanoy (1953), pp. 13-21, 70.</ref>

He married Rees Finger, a ballet teacher, in about 1935.  They had a son, Mike, born in about 1940.<ref name=":0" />

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== Sources ==

* {{Cite journal |last=Galanoy |first=I. T. |date=February 1952 |title=Jerry Mason of Argosy and Adventure |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_writers-digest_1953-02_33/page/12/mode/2up?q=argosy |journal=Writer's Digest |volume=33 |issue= |pages=13–21, 70 |ref=none}}

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