Caroline Atwater Mason

Caroline Atwater Mason was an American novelist and travel writer.

Caroline Atwater was born on July 10, 1853, in Providence, Rhode Island, to Mary Weaver and Stephen Atwater. She was educated at the Friends Boarding School in Providence and studied in Germany for one year. On May 29, 1877, she married John H. Mason, a clergyman who taught at Rochester Theological Seminary.

She conducted research at the British Museum Reading Room and the Royal Library of the Netherlands.

Mason opposed suffrage for women and was a member of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage.

She died on May 2, 1939, in Danvers, Massachusetts.