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John David Eaton, the man who owns Eaton's today, is reportedly worth more than $400 million
John David Eaton, the man who owns Eaton's today, is reportedly worth more than $400 million

John David Eaton, the man who owns Eaton's today, is reportedly worth more than $400 million

Date1/8/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: John David Eaton; the man who owns Eaton's today; is reportedly worth more than $400 million. But the grandson of founder Timothy Eaton; seen here with his wife; Signy; shuns publicity.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045267F
Left to right: Eaton's president Frederik Eaton, Kiyohisa Mikanagi, Japanese ambassador to Canada, and Robert Welch, Ontario's deputy premier, admire silk fabric
Left to right: Eaton's president Frederik Eaton, Kiyohisa Mikanagi, Japanese ambassador to Canada, and Robert Welch, Ontario's deputy premier, admire silk fabric
Combs, Erin
1/31/1984
Grandson of Timothy Eaton, John David Eaton now heads the vast business empire which has developed from that modest beginning. With Alfred London, 54 (...)
Grandson of Timothy Eaton, John David Eaton now heads the vast business empire which has developed from that modest beginning. With Alfred London, 54 (...)
Eaton, John David, 1909-1973
12/8/1944
Marking its 100th year, Eaton's Queen St
Marking its 100th year, Eaton's Queen St
Darrell, Dick
1/2/1969
And over there we have . . . A statue in the garden at the home of John David Eaton, seems to be showing the points of interest to a group of visitors(...)
And over there we have . . . A statue in the garden at the home of John David Eaton, seems to be showing the points of interest to a group of visitors(...)
Eaton, John David
9/16/1969
Eaton, John David and Family
Eaton, John David and Family
Eaton, John David
7/22/1973
It all began 100 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. John David Eaton held a reception in their Dunvegan Rd. home last night to mark the publication of the book T(...)
It all began 100 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. John David Eaton held a reception in their Dunvegan Rd. home last night to mark the publication of the book T(...)
Eaton, John David
9/24/1969
Mrs. John David Eaton models belt by Judith Brown of Reading, Vermont, and pendant sculptured by Gabrielle Kennedy of New York
Mrs. John David Eaton models belt by Judith Brown of Reading, Vermont, and pendant sculptured by Gabrielle Kennedy of New York
Eaton, John David
9/30/1971
John David Eaton congratulates his wife after she received honorary doctorate of letters yesterday at convocation of York University's Winters and McL(...)
John David Eaton congratulates his wife after she received honorary doctorate of letters yesterday at convocation of York University's Winters and McL(...)
Bull, Ron
5/28/1971
He currently owns an even dozen - four Cadillacs, three Rolls-Royces, two Mercedes, two Lincoln Continentals and a Packard
He currently owns an even dozen - four Cadillacs, three Rolls-Royces, two Mercedes, two Lincoln Continentals and a Packard
Beaty, Keith
10/4/1982
Eaton, John Craig
Eaton, John Craig
Eaton, John Craig
1/13/1977
Col. Margaret Eaton is British officer's bride. Lieut.-Col. John Hubert Dunn, O.B.E. R.A.M.C., of London, Eng., and his bride, the former Col. Margare(...)
Col. Margaret Eaton is British officer's bride. Lieut.-Col. John Hubert Dunn, O.B.E. R.A.M.C., of London, Eng., and his bride, the former Col. Margare(...)
Eaton, Robert Young, 1875-1956
10/15/1945
John Craig Eaton dashes to his back yard from tennis game later this morning
John Craig Eaton dashes to his back yard from tennis game later this morning
Eaton, John Craig
6/15/1976