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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyCharles Aubrey EATON
(1868-1953)
EATON, Charles Aubrey,
(uncle of William Robb Eaton), a Representative from New Jersey;
born in Nova Scotia March 29, 1868; attended the public schools;
was graduated from Acadia University, Nova Scotia, in 1890 and from
Newton Theological Institution, Newton Center, Mass., in 1893;
pastor in Natick, Mass., 1892-1895, Toronto, Canada, 1895-1901, and
Cleveland, Ohio, 1901-1909; moved to Watchung, Somerset County,
N.J., in 1909; pastor of the Madison Avenue Church, New York City,
1909-1919; sociological editor of the Toronto Globe, Toronto,
Canada, 1896-1901; associate editor, Westminster, Toronto, Canada,
1899-1901; head of the national service section of the United
States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation from November
1917 to January 1919; editor of Leslie’s Weekly in 1919 and
1920; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-ninth and to the
thirteen succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1925-January 3, 1953);
chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs (Eightieth Congress), Select
Committee on Foreign Aid (Eightieth Congress); was not a candidate
for renomination in 1952; died in Washington, D.C., January 23,
1953; interment in Hillside Cemetery, Plainfield, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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