John Mason (meteorologist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Mason (meteorologist)

British meteorologist

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1923

Place of Birth: Docking, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 06-Jan-2015

Profession: university teacher, meteorologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Sir Basil John Mason (18 August 1923 – 6 January 2015) was an expert on cloud physics and former Director-General of the Meteorological Office from 1965 to 1983 and Chancellor of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) from 1994 to 1996.