William R. Eaton

William R. Eaton
William R. Eaton, Colorado Congressman.
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Colorado's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933
Personal details
Born(1877-12-17)December 17, 1877
Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedDecember 16, 1942(1942-12-16) (aged 64)
Denver, Colorado
Resting placeFairmount Cemetery
NationalityCanadian-American
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Denver (law, 1909)
OccupationAttorney, district attorney, senator, congressman
CommitteesPublic Lands Committee[1]
Military service
Branch/serviceNational Guard of Colorado
Years of service1898 to 1904
RankFirst lieutenant
UnitTroop B, First Squadron Cavalry

William Robb Eaton (December 17, 1877 – December 16, 1942) was an American businessman, lawyer, Spanish-American War veteran, and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Colorado from 1929 to 1933.

He was the nephew of Charles Aubrey Eaton.[2]

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    • United States Congress. "William R. Eaton (id: E000027)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress