Tom Mason | |
Office: | Member of the Scottish Parliament for North East Scotland |
Term Start: | 20 June 2017 |
Term End: | 5 May 2021 |
Predecessor: | Ross Thomson |
Birth Name: | Thomas Gee Mason |
Birth Date: | 1942 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England |
Party: | Conservative |
Alma Mater: | King's College London Cranfield School of Management |
Thomas Gee Mason (born 31 December 1942) is a retired Scottish Conservative Partypolitician, who was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the North East Scotland region. Mason was sworn in on 20 June 2017,[1] following the resignation of Ross Thomson.[2] He stood down at the 2021 election.
He was educated at King's College London (BSc, 1964) and the Cranfield School of Management (MBA 1972).[3]
Mason is also a councillor on Aberdeen City Council.
Mason stood unsuccessfully for the Scottish Parliament as the Conservative candidate in the Aberdeen Central constituency in 1999[4] and 2016.[5]
In the 2017 Aberdeen council election he was elected as a councillor, then became depute Provost.[6]