Geffrey T. Mason

Inducted: 2004
Born: 1902 - Died:
1987

Geoffrey T. Mason, 1902-1987, earned gold as a member of the five-man bobsled team at the 1928 St. Moritz Winter Games the first year the five-man bobsled (the skeleton sled) was allowed. Born in Philadelphia and a graduate of Bowdoin Collge (class of 1923), Mason lived in Rhode Island for most of his life and worked as an executive in a Pawtucket steel company. Until 1998, the East Providence resident, was the state’s only winter games gold medalist.

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