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John Craig Eaton II (born in Toronto, May 30, 1937) is a philanthropist and former Canadian businessman. He is the great-grandson of Timothy Eaton, founder of the former Eaton's department store. He is married to his third wife, Sally Horsfall Eaton, a philanthropist and former registered nurse. He is the grandson of Sir John Craig Eaton, and the son of John David Eaton and Signy Hildur Stefansson Eaton. He is the brother of George Ross Eaton, Thor Edgar Eaton, and Fredrik Stefan Eaton. In his youth, Eaton attended Upper Canada College. He started working in the family business at Eaton's in 1954, becoming a Director in 1967 and being appointed Chairman of the Board in 1969. The company went bankrupt in 1999 and was purchased by Sears Canada. He is a supporter of Ducks Unlimited Canada and served as its president from 1990 to 1991. Eaton served as Chancellor of Ryerson University from 1999 to 2006. In 2000, he was appointed Chair of the Board of Governors of Ontario Parks. ==Awards== *Knight of Justice of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem *Doctor of Commerce, honoris causa, Ryerson University (D.Com.) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Craig Eaton II」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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