Joseph Oriel Eaton II

Male, Deceased Person

1873 – 1949

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Who was Joseph Oriel Eaton II?

Joseph Oriel Eaton II was born in Yonkers, New York. At birth, he was named Harrison Eaton but his mother changed his name as a tribute, after Harrison's father, the painter Joseph Oriel Eaton I, died.

Joseph was raised in Cincinnati and attended Williams College in Massachusetts. He was one of the founders of Torbensen Gear and Axle Company which is known today as Eaton Corporation.

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Born
Jul 28, 1873
Also known as
  • Joseph Eaton
Died
1949

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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