John Eaton

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John Eaton was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson.

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instanceOf diplomat
human
lawyer
politician
appointedBy Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED
burialPlace Oak Hill Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfResignation Petticoat affair NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1790-06-18
dateOfDeath 1856-11-17
educatedAt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED
endTime 1831
endTimeAsGovernorOfFloridaTerritory 1836
endTimeAsMinisterToSpain 1840
endTimeAsSenator 1829
familyName Eaton NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
middleName Henry NERFINISHED
militaryConflictParticipatedIn War of 1812 NERFINISHED
militaryRank major
movement Jacksonian democracy NERFINISHED
name John Henry Eaton NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
nobleTitle none
notableEvent involved in the Petticoat affair
occupation diplomat
lawyer
politician
officeHeldWithEndTime United States Secretary of War, 1831
officeHeldWithStartTime United States Secretary of War, 1829
placeOfBirth Halifax County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Governor of Florida Territory
United States Minister to Spain NERFINISHED
United States Secretary of War NERFINISHED
United States Senator from Tennessee
represented Tennessee NERFINISHED
servedIn United States Army
sexOrGender male
spouse Margaret O'Neale Eaton NERFINISHED
startTime 1829
startTimeAsGovernorOfFloridaTerritory 1834
startTimeAsMinisterToSpain 1836
startTimeAsSenator 1818
workedUnder Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED
wroteWork Life of Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED

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Eaton County, Michigan namedAfter John Eaton
this entity surface form: John H. Eaton