Johnny Mason

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Name: Johnny Mason
Alias: Johnny Mensch
Birth Name: John Charles Mensch
Hometown: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Pro Boxer: Record

Manager: Johnny Creeley

Mason's real name was Johnny Mensch, the name he used during his brief time boxing in his hometown of Scranton. Mason continued boxing as Mensch in Omaha, before becoming "Johnny Mason" as he became a main event fighter out west. Mason was reportedly of Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry, and had been orphaned at the age of three, and placed in an orphanage.