Background
Eaton is the grandson of Amos Eaton.
Eaton is the grandson of Amos Eaton.
He gained his bachelor"s degree at Yale College, then went on to Harvard University where he studied with Asa Gray.
He then went back to Yale in 1864, where he was a botany professor and herbarium curator. He also worked in Utah, contributing to the United States-Mexican Boundary Survey and various geological surveys. East. H. East. East. C.