Richard Sharpe Mason
Richard Sharpe Mason | |
|---|---|
| President of the University of Delaware | |
| In office October 9, 1835 – October 12, 1840 | |
| Preceded by | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert |
| Succeeded by | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert |
| President of Hobart College | |
| In office 1828 – October 9, 1835 | |
| Preceded by | Jasper Adams |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Hale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 29, 1795 Barbados |
| Died | February 21, 1874 (aged 78) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
Richard Sharpe Mason (December 29, 1795 – February 21, 1874) was an American Episcopal clergyman. He served as the president of Geneva College (now Hobart College) from 1828 to 1835 and of Delaware College (now University of Delaware) from 1835 to 1840.