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...Mason was a major figure in establishing U.S. commitment and responsibility to less developed countries in our time," said Kennedy School Dean Albert D. Carnesale. "He led a remarkable and generous life, combining scholarship and commitment to public service...
Dwight H. Perkins, director of HIID, spoke of Mason's "enormous influence" on the University's treatment of international issues. "He had a vision about what could be created at Harvard and went about and created it," he said...
...mason also established the Edward S. Mason Program, a one-year masters program for public administrators of developing nations. Current alumni of the program number more than 1000 and include, among others, the president of Mexico...
...first people to involve the University in international work," said Mason Program Director Steve Reifenberg. "The success of the program [can be seen in] where the alumni are placed throughout the countries represented in the program...
...Mason also assisted in the creation of the United Nations and the Marshall Plan...