Timothy Eaton

Irish-Canadian businessman (1834-1907)
Person human Q3529062

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 1834
Date of death
January 31, 1907
Place of birth
Ballymena
Place of death
Toronto
Country of citizenship
Canada[9]
Cause of death
pneumonia[13]
Family name
Eaton[14]
Given name
Timothy[15]
Manner of death
natural causes[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Timothy Eaton ar تيموثي إيتون ja ティモシー・イートン ru Итон, Тимоти ru Итон, Тимофей Иванович ru Тимоти Итон ru Тимофей Иванович Итон ru Тимофей Итон ru Итон Тимофей Иванович ru Итон Т. ru Итон Тимоти uk Тімоті Ітон
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
45225908
Library of Congress authority ID
nr90011841
GND ID
124078273
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Timothy Eaton Portrait.jpg ↗
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
timothy-eaton
Dictionary of Canadian Biography ID
eaton_timothy_13
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
002873
Dictionary of Ulster Biography ID
453
FAST ID
272317
Find a Grave memorial ID
5513
Freebase ID
/m/0j_27
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Geni.com profile ID
6000000052068587821
National Historic People ID
1296
Open Plaques subject ID
4137
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095739951
SNAC ARK ID
w61s439v
Trading Card Database name ID
155780
WikiTree person ID
Eaton-2825
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxcWMfRJHxyvYhkqwRh73

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Occupation 2
Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Child 1
Children (paternal) 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Family name 1
Founded entities 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Manner of death 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Timothy Eaton was born in March 1834[1] in Ballymena[2]. He died on January 31, 1907[3], in Toronto[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5] and businessperson[6].

FAQs

Where was Timothy Eaton born?

Timothy Eaton's place of birth was Ballymena[2].

Where did Timothy Eaton die?

Timothy Eaton died in Toronto[4].

What did Timothy Eaton do for work?

Timothy Eaton worked as an entrepreneur[5] and businessperson[6].

Where did Timothy Eaton go to school?

Timothy Eaton was educated at Upper Canada College[10].

What awards did Timothy Eaton receive?

Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Given name → Timothy
    Family name → Eaton
    Country of citizenship → Canada
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