Cyrus S. Eaton

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Cyrus S. Eaton was a prominent Canadian-American industrialist and philanthropist known for his major role in the U.S. steel industry and his efforts to promote East–West dialogue during the Cold War.

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instanceOf business executive
human
peace activist
advocated dialogue between the United States and the Soviet Union
nuclear arms control
awardReceived Lenin Peace Prize NERFINISHED
Lomonosov Gold Medal NERFINISHED
birthDate 1883-12-27
birthPlace Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada NERFINISHED
burialPlace Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada NERFINISHED
businessPartner John D. Rockefeller NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United States of America
dateReceived Lenin Peace Prize, 1960 NERFINISHED
deathDate 1979-05-09
educatedAt McMaster University NERFINISHED
familyName Eaton NERFINISHED
founded Cyrus Eaton Foundation NERFINISHED
Pugwash Park Commission NERFINISHED
fullName Cyrus Stephen Eaton NERFINISHED
givenName Cyrus NERFINISHED
knownFor organizing and supporting the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
languageSpoken English
notableFor major role in the U.S. steel industry
promoting East–West dialogue during the Cold War
support for nuclear disarmament initiatives
notableResidence Eaton estate in Pugwash, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED
occupation businessman
industrialist
philanthropist
philanthropicFocus education
peace initiatives
scientific cooperation
placeOfDeath Cleveland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
politicalView advocate of détente between East and West
positionHeld chairman of Republic Steel Corporation
religion Baptist
residence Cleveland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
sponsored Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs NERFINISHED
spouse Anne Kinder Jones NERFINISHED
Margaret House NERFINISHED
workedIn railroad industry
steel industry
utilities industry

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Thinkers’ Lodge National Historic Site of Canada associatedWith Cyrus S. Eaton
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Republic Steel foundedBy Cyrus S. Eaton
Thinkers’ Lodge National Historic Site of Canada originalOwner Cyrus S. Eaton
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