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Timothy Eaton

1834-03-00 – 1907-01-31

Portrait of Timothy Eaton
Portrait of Timothy Eaton, Toronto, CanadaCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Timothy Eaton (March 1834 – 31 January 1907) was an Irish-Canadian businessman who founded the Eaton's department store, one of the most important retail businesses in Canada's history.

Occupation & Career

entrepreneur, businessperson

Education

Upper Canada College

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Person of National Historic Significance

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Honors & Awards

Person of National Historic Significance

Education & Institutions

Upper Canada College

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3529062 — wikidata View source

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