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  William Eaton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Eaton (23 February 1764 - 1 June 1811) was an American Army officer, involved with the First Barbary War.
Supported at sea by Isaac Hull, Captain of the Argus, in an effective "combined operation," Eaton led the attack in the Battle of Derna on 27 April 1805.
The town's capture, and the threat of further advance on Tripoli, were strong influences toward peace, negotiated in June 1805 by Tobias Lear and Commodore John Rodgers with the Bashaw of Tripoli.
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 William Eaton of Prince George County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
WILLIAM EATON JOHNSON DR was born at of, Bute, North Carolina.
WILLIAM WELDON was born at Granville, North Carolina.
WILLIAM EATON SR was born in 1783 at Warren, North Carolina.
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 William Eaton; won Pulitzer as journalist - The Boston Globe
William J. Eaton, a Pulitzer-prize winning Washington and foreign correspondent whose friendly curiosity about the impact the pending dissolution of the Soviet Union was having on ordinary Russians enlivened his reports from Moscow, is dead at 74.
Eaton was awarded a Pulitzer prize for national reporting in 1970 for his articles for the Chicago Daily News on the protracted Senate confirmation fight over President Nixon's unsuccessful nomination of US Circuit Court Judge Clement J. Haynsworth Jr.
Eaton's daughter, Susan, was a union leader, community activist, and public policy professor at Harvard University.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/25/william_eaton_won_pulitzer_as_journalist   (359 words)

  
 About William Eaton
William Eaton's parents met and fell in love in this country and the taste and touch of this fading world lives on in their children.
Eaton's awareness of the acoustic properties of various spaces, which grew out of his instrument building, led him to stage impromptu concerts in a variety of improbable locations.
Eaton's interests in the varieties of musical experience and expression are sure to lead him into new areas of creation, performance and collaboration.
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 WILLIAM EATON - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM EATON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eaton returned to the United States, and received a grant of 10,000 acres in Maine from the Massachusetts legislature.
According to a deposition which he made in January 1807 he was approached by Aaron Burr (q.v.), who attempted to enlist him in his conspiracy, and wished him to win over the marine corps and to sound Preble and Decatur.
At Burrs trial at Richmond in 1807 Eaton was one of the witnesses, but his testimony was unimportant.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /E/EA/EATON_WILLIAM.htm   (569 words)

  
 convict2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
William EATON was born 3.2.1769 at Bethnal Green,UK and died 31.5.1858 at Richmond, NSW.
William was arrested 14.5.1788 on a charge of having stolen a cheshire cheese valued at 20/-, the cheese was the property of Strother Allen.
It was all to no avail, however, as William Eaton was found guilty of theft and sentenced on 22.6.1788 to 7 years transportation beyond the seas.
www.angelfire.com /ex/com465rosemanb/test3/Convict2.htm   (218 words)

  
 William Eaton
EATON, William, soldier, born in Woodstock, Connecticut, 23 February 1764; died in Brimfield, Massachusetts, 1 June 1811.
Eaton's last years were spent in Brimfield, Massachusetts, which town he represented in the legislature.
Amos Beebe's son, Daniel Cady Eaton, botanist, born at Fort Gratiot, Michigan, 12 September 1834, was graduated at Yale in 1857, and studied botany at Harvard in 1860.
www.famousamericans.net /williameaton   (1292 words)

  
 Eaton, William on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eaton Vance CEO scheduled to speak at the Merrill Lynch Banking and Financial Investor Conference.
Eaton Vance Corp. Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call Notification.
Eaton Vance CEO Scheduled to Speak at Keefe Bruyette and Woods Asset Management/Servicing Conference.
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 OCB - Music - William Eaton
Master of the stringed instrument, William Eaton designs and builds the instruments he uses in his recordings.
The music of the William Eaton Ensemble resounds with the life and landscape of the Sonoran desert where tradition meets new exploration.
The diverse sounds of Eaton's instruments are mixed with double bass, violin, balafon, gourd water drums and ethnic flutes.
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 Maximum Crowe: Tripoli   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
William Eaton was born February 23, 1764 in Woodstock, Connecticut.
At the moment when Eaton was preparing to fall upon Tripoli by a rapid March intelligence arrived that Tobias Lear, the U. consul general at Algiers, had negotiated with the reigning bey a treaty, among whose provisions was that $60,000 should be paid for the ransom of the American captives.
On his return to the United States, General Eaton was well received, and honorably mentioned in the president's message, but failed to obtain compensation from the government for his pecuniary losses, or such recognition as he expected.
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 AllRefer.com - William Eaton (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
William Eaton 1764–1811, U.S. army officer, celebrated for his exploit in the Tripolitan War, b.
Woodstock, Conn. Captain Eaton was sent to Tunis as consul in 1798 and learned much about the Barbary States.
With this small band he set off on the long march overland to take Tripoli from the rear, took the seaport of Derna, and might have taken Tripoli if the Tripolitan War had not ended with a truce (1805) before he arrived.
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 Journalist, Educator William Eaton, 74
William J. Eaton, 74, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the old Chicago Daily News who became director of a fellowship program at the University of Maryland's journalism school, died Aug. 23 at a hospice in Potomac.
Eaton was awarded the Pulitzer for national reporting in 1970 for his articles for the Daily News on the protracted Senate confirmation fight over President Richard M. Nixon's unsuccessful nomination of U.S. Circuit Court Judge Clement J. Haynsworth Jr.
The son of a plasterer, William James Eaton was a native of Chicago.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/25/AR2005082501889.html?nav=rss_metro/obituaries   (496 words)

  
 Former journalist William Eaton, 74, dies - Boston.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
WASHINGTON --William J. Eaton, a Pulitzer-prize winning Washington and foreign correspondent whose friendly curiosity about the impact the pending dissolution of the Soviet Union was having on ordinary Russians enlivened his reports from Moscow, is dead at 74.
Eaton was awarded a Pulitzer prize for national reporting in 1970 for his articles for the Chicago Daily News on the protracted Senate confirmation fight over President Richard Nixon's unsuccessful nomination of U.S. Circuit Court Judge Clement J. Haynsworth Jr.
Eaton is survived by his wife, Carole Kennon, a daughter, Sally Misare of Castle Rock, Colo., and two grandchildren.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2005/08/24/prize_winning_journalist_eaton_dies?mode=PF   (389 words)

  
 Summer 2002 Class notes
Eaton oversaw testing of the Saturn V rocket that carried Apollo missions to the moon.
Eaton was executive director and general manager of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, the agency then responsible for Philadelphia-area public transportation.
Eaton is survived by his wife, Mary Louise; sons William Jr., John, Gregory and Mark; daughters Angela Wilcox and M. Camille Romig; and eight grandchildren.
www.northwestern.edu /magazine/northwestern/summer2002/classnotes/inmemoriam.htm   (594 words)

  
 Testimony in the Trial of Aaron Burr
Eaton-- I was passing over that, to come down to the period when I supposed he had relinquished that design, and adhered to the project of revolutionizing the West.
Eaton-- You stated what I have already mentioned, that you were assured, from the arrangements which you had made, that an army would be ready to appear when you went to the waters of the western country.
Eaton-- I understood that your agents were in the western country; that the army and the commander-in-chief were ready to act at your signal; and that these, with the adventurers that would join you, would compel the states to agree to a separation.
www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/projects/ftrials/burr/burrtestimony.html   (7113 words)

  
 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Faculty - WILLIAM EATON, Mental Health
Eaton, William W., editor, Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidity Over the Course of Life, Washington, D.C., APPI Press, in press.
Eaton, William; Mortensen, Preben Bo; Agerbo, Esben; Byrne, Majella; Mors, Ole; Ewald, Henrik (2004) Coeliac disease and schizophrenia: population based case control study with linkage of Danish national registers, British Medical Journal, 328, 438-439.
Eaton, W.W., Anthony, J.C., Gallo, J., Cai, G., Tien, A., Romanoski, A., Lyketsos, C., Chen, L. Natural history of DIS/DSM major depression: the Baltimore ECA Followup, Archives of General Psychiatry, 54: 993-999, 1997.
faculty.jhsph.edu /?F=William&L=Eaton   (812 words)

  
 William Eaton
Eaton Appoints William B. Doggett Vice President, Public and Community Affairs.
William J. Eaton died in a hospice in Potomac, Maryland, on August 23rd, after a long series of illnesses.(1963)(Brief Article)(Obituary) (Nieman Reports)
Clinton Names William A. Eaton as Assistant Secretary for Administration at the Department of State.
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 William J. Eaton, 74, Pulitzer winner - Obituary - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
William J. Eaton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent who covered Soviet Union during the period leading up to its dissolution, died Aug. 23 at a hospice in Potomac.
Eaton was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting in 1970 for his articles for the Chicago Daily News on the protracted Senate confirmation fight over President Nixon's unsuccessful nomination of U.S. Circuit Judge Clement J. Haynsworth Jr.
Eaton is survived by his second wife, Carole Kennon; a daughter, Sally Misare of Castle Rock, Colo., and two grandchildren.
www.washtimes.com /obituary/20050825-104659-4609r.htm   (375 words)

  
 Descendants of William Alderson
Royston first saw Eaton Rapids, the village boasted a hotel, two or three stores, a frist mill, the Harwood cabinet shop where tables, chairs and other furniture was made, chiefly by hand, some of which Mrs.
The trip from Jackson to Eaton Rapids was by stage-coach, thence to the Royston neighborhood by ox-team.
William and Edna were married by Alonzo O. Jennie, of Oneida, Michigan, Eaton County.
www.cj.msu.edu /~outreach/azm/famsheets/alderson.html   (2407 words)

  
 Electric-harp Guitar Group reunion
William Eaton has designed and built many multi-stringed instruments throughout the years that are master works of art capable of being on display in the Smithsonian, but this is the first time he has simultaneously produced three similar instruments with a group vision in mind.
Eaton deploys his instruments in an exotic world chamber fusion that draws its rhythms from the middle east and Africa, its melodies from India and Appalachia and its atmosphere right out of the desert southwest where Eaton lives.
Eaton's recording career began in earnest when Carry the Gift, a collaboration with Native American flutist R. Carlos Nakai, was issued by Canyon Records in 1988.
www.sedonacreativelife.com /pre0416.html   (2283 words)

  
 William-Eaton.com
Feather, Stone and Light, a musical trialogue among Eaton, Nakai, and Clipman released in March of 1995, was also noted as a Billboard Critic's Choice and quickly debuted and remained on Billboard's Top New Age Albums chart for 13 weeks.
The William Eaton Ensemble’s 1997 recording, Naked In Eureka, a musical "glimpse into the folly, mystery and illusion of reality" includes "The Fire Within," a collaboration with the Drepung Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery from Tibet and Canyon recording artist, Robert Tree Cody.
Eaton lives in Arizona with his wife, Christine, and his two children, daughter, Taylor, 11, and son, Walker, 8.
www.william-eaton.com /bio6.html   (266 words)

  
 Eaton, William A.
William A. Eaton, a Minister Counselor in the career Senior Foreign Service, was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Administration on July 13, 2001.
Eaton left the Foreign Service from 1989 to 1992 and served as Executive Director and Director of International Operations of the Young Presidents' Organization, an international association of young chief executive officers of multi-million-dollar companies in nearly 80 countries.
Eaton graduated from the University of Virginia with High Distinction (Magna Cum Laude) in International Relations in 1978.
www.state.gov /outofdate/bios/e/4306.htm   (296 words)

  
 William Eaton to Lead Mental Health   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
William W. Eaton, PhD, a leading expert in the field of mental health, will chair the Department of Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Eaton is a long-time faculty member of the School of Public Health and has served as the interim chair of the Department for the past two years.
Eaton also investigated more common mental disorders, such as major depressive disorder and the anxiety disorders, in the context of the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area Follow Up, a 20-year cohort study.
www.jhsph.edu /PublicHealthNews/Press_Releases/PR_2004/Eaton_chair.html   (494 words)

  
 DortchFamily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Elizabeth was the dau of Charles Rust Eaton (27 Feb 1743) and Elizabeth Jeffreys (20 Jun 1742).
Charles was the son of William Eaton (b 1720) and Mary Brown.
William was the son of William Eaton (b 1690) and Mary Rives.
www.traverse.com /people/aec/DortchFamily.html   (876 words)

  
 William A. Eaton, M.D., Ph.D. : Faculty : NIDDK Laboratories
Lapidus LJ, Eaton WA, Hofrichter J Measuring dynamic flexibility of the coil state of a helix-forming peptide.
Schuler B, Lipman EA, Eaton WA Probing the free-energy surface for protein folding with single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy.
Lapidus LJ, Eaton WA, Hofrichter J Dynamics of intramolecular contact formation in polypeptides: distance dependence of quenching rates in a room-temperature glass.
intramural.niddk.nih.gov /research/faculty.asp?People_ID=1580   (428 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Eaton to Eberhardt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eaton, Etha — of Liberty, Clay County, Mo. Democrat.
Eaton, Lloyd B. — of Union, Tolland County, Conn. Republican.
Eaton, W. — of Morristown, Belmont County, Ohio.
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 William J. Eaton, Journalist Who Won Pulitzer Prize in 1970, Dies at 74 - New York Times
Eaton was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting in 1970 for articles written for The Chicago Daily News on the protracted Senate confirmation fight over President Richard M. Nixon's unsuccessful nomination of Clement Haynesworth, a federal appellate judge, to the Supreme Court.
Eaton was chief of the Moscow bureau of The Los Angeles Times.
An obituary on Thursday about William J. Eaton, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1970 for his coverage of the confirmation battle over an unsuccessful Nixon nominee for the Supreme Court, misspelled the nominee's surname.
www.nytimes.com /2005/08/25/national/25eaton.html?ex=1282622400&en=da9fbecfce57675b&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (294 words)

  
 Welcome to Cherry Lane Music Publishing
William Eaton's arrangements and compositions have been recorded and performed by such pop luminaries as Jimmy Buffett, Grover Washington, Jr.
Along with collaborators William Salter and Ralph McDonald, Eaton co-wrote Flack's "Where Is The Love," originally recorded in 1971 with Donny Hathaway.
In more recent years, Eaton has continued to work as a vocalist, composer and arranger, exploring the boundaries of world music and electronica with artists as diverse as Sadao Watanabe, Nils Lofgren and Native American flutist R. Carlos Nakai.
www.cherrylane.com /clpub/html/body_artistbio.cfm?FLASH=YES&wid=100259   (165 words)

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