Thomas C. Van Eaton (July 27, 1862 – October 13, 1951) was an American politician in the state of
Washington. He founded the town of
Eatonville Eatonville may refer to:
* Eatonville, Florida, United States
* Eatonville, Minnesota, United States, an alternative name for the former Dakota village Ḣeyate Otuŋwe
* Eatonville, Mississippi, United States
* Eatonville, Ontario, a neighbourhood ...
, Washington in 1889. He served in the
Washington House of Representatives from 1895 to 1897.
Van Eaton unsuccessfully ran for Congress in 1912, finishing second in the Republican primary in
Washington's 2nd congressional district to
Albert Johnson.
References
1862 births
1951 deaths
Republican Party members of the Washington House of Representatives
People from Pope County, Minnesota
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