John Eaton

Summary

John Eaton is a human^[1]. Born in Scotland Neck^[2], he… he was born on June 18, 1790^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on November 17, 1856^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Scotland Neck^[2], John Eaton…
• John Eaton passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• John Eaton was born on June 18, 1790^[3].
• John Eaton died on November 17, 1856^[5].
• Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[10].
• John Eaton was married to Margaret O'Neill Eaton^[11].
• John Eaton held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John Eaton's professions included politician^[6].
• John Eaton's professions included lawyer^[7].
• John Eaton's professions included diplomat^[8].
• John Eaton held the position of member of the Tennessee House of Representatives^[13].
• John Eaton held the position of United States Secretary of War^[14].
• John Eaton held the position of Governor of the Territory of Florida^[15].
• John Eaton held the position of ambassador^[16].
• John Eaton held the position of United States senator^[17].
• John Eaton held the position of United States senator^[18].
• John Eaton was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[19].
• John Eaton is recorded as male^[20].
• John Eaton's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Eaton was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[22].
• John Eaton's Commons category is recorded as John Henry Eaton^[23].
• John Eaton's family name is recorded as Eaton^[24].
• John Eaton's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Eaton's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[26].
• John Eaton's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Scotland Neck^[2], John Eaton… he was born on June 18, 1790^[3].

Education

John Eaton was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8]. Positions held include member of the Tennessee House of Representatives^[13], a position^[28], in United States^[29]; United States Secretary of War^[14], a position^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1789^[32]; Governor of the Territory of Florida^[15]; ambassador^[16], a diplomatic rank^[33]; United States senator^[17], a position^[34], in United States^[35]; and United States Ambassador to Spain^[36], a position^[37], in Spain^[38], founded in 1779^[39].

Personal Life

Among John Eaton's spouses was Margaret O'Neill Eaton^[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[22].

Death and Burial

John Eaton died on November 17, 1856^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Eaton include Eaton County^[40], a county of Michigan^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1837^[43].

Why It Matters

John Eaton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Eaton County^[40], a county of Michigan^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1837^[43].

FAQs

Where was John Eaton born?

John Eaton's place of birth was Scotland Neck^[2].

Where did John Eaton die?

John Eaton passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Who was John Eaton married to?

John Eaton's spouses include Margaret O'Neill Eaton^[11].

What did John Eaton do for work?

John Eaton worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], and diplomat^[8].

Where did John Eaton go to school?

John Eaton was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[19].