John Eaton may refer to:
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John Eaton (divine) (born 1575), English divine
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John Eaton (pirate)
John Eaton ( fl. 1682-1686) was an English buccaneer and pirate active off the coasts of Spanish Central and South America. He circumnavigated the world before returning to England.
History
Originally a merchant captain, Eaton commanded the 80-m ...
(fl. 1683–1686), English buccaneer
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John Craig Eaton
Sir John Craig Eaton (April 28, 1876 – March 30, 1922) was a Canadian businessman and a member of the prominent Eaton family.
Life and career
He was born in Toronto, Ontario, the youngest son of department store magnate Timothy Eaton and h ...
(1876–1922), Canadian businessman
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John Craig Eaton II
John Craig Eaton II (born May 30, 1937, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian philanthropist and former businessman who is a member of the prominent Eaton family.
Family and career
He is the great-grandson of Timothy Eaton, founder of the former ...
(born 1937), Canadian businessman and grandson of Sir John Craig Eaton
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John David Eaton
John David Eaton (4 October 1909 – 4 August 1973) was a Canadian businessman and a member of the prominent Eaton family (Toronto), Eaton family. He was the second son of Sir John Craig Eaton and Flora Eaton, Lady Eaton of Toronto, Ontario. He w ...
(1909–1973), Canadian businessman
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John Eaton (politician)
John Henry Eaton (June 18, 1790November 17, 1856) was an American politician and diplomat from Tennessee who served as U.S. Senator and as Secretary of War in the administration of Andrew Jackson. He was 28 years, 4 months, and 29 days old whe ...
(1790–1856), American politician and diplomat from Tennessee
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John Eaton (composer)
John Charles Eaton (March 30, 1935 – December 2, 2015) was an American composer.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Eaton attended Princeton University, where he graduated in 1957. He later lived in Rome (1957–68), returning to Princeton to e ...
(1935–2015), American composer
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John Eaton (pianist)
John Livingston Eaton (born May 29, 1934, Washington, D.C.) is an American pianist, musicologist, humorist, educator and interpreter of jazz and American popular music. He is "considered one of the foremost interpreters of American music."
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(born 1934), American music teacher and pianist
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John Eaton (educator) (1829–1906), U.S. Commissioner of education
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Jack Eaton (1888–1968), American film producer and director
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John Eaton (Royal Navy officer) (1902–1981), British admiral
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John Eaton (cricketer) (1902–1972), English cricketer who played for Sussex
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John P. Eaton (1926–2021), American author
See also
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John Etton
Sir John Etton (died 1433), of Gilling, Yorkshire, was an English Member of Parliament (MP).
He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Yorkshire in 1411, November 1414, 1415 and December 1421. He was Sheriff of Yorkshire
The Sheriff is ...
(died 1433), MP for Yorkshire
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John Eatton Le Conte
John Eatton Le Conte, Jr. (sometimes John Eatton LeConte or John Eaton Leconte) (February 22, 1784 – November 21, 1860) was an American naturalist. He was born near Shrewsbury, New Jersey, the son of John Eatton Le Conte and Jane Sloane ...
(1784–1860), American naturalist
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