Hello jack32159,
As it turns out, his name was Nathaniel Eaton (with no "s"). Here are
three biographical sketches of this first head of Harvard College.
"Theophilus Eaton'" (from Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography,
edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske, Six volumes, New York: D.
Appleton and Company, 1887-1889 & edited Stanley L. Klos, 1999
Estoric.com) [final paragraph]
Hall of North and South Americans
http://www.famousamericans.net/theophiluseaton/
"Our Eaton Family connections..." [second paragraph]
Whose Family is it Anyway?
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~whosefamilyisit/eaton.htm
"Succeeding as a leader: failing as a president", by Arthur Levine
(Change, Jan-Feb, 1998) [first paragraph]
LookSmart's FindArticles
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1254/n1_v30/21270055/p1/article.jhtml
- justaskscott
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"nathaniel easton" harvard
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