Background
Eaton, James Webster was born on May 14, 1856 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of James Webster and Eliza (Benner) Eaton.
Eaton, James Webster was born on May 14, 1856 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of James Webster and Eliza (Benner) Eaton.
Early education common school and Albany Academy. Graduated from Yale, 1879. Taught school, 1880-1882.
Admitted to bar, May 1882.
District attorney Albany Company, 1892-1895. Lecturer law department Union University (Albany Law School), since 1891. Also, 1901, law department Boston University.
Married Hortense Willey Vibbard, July 17, 1894.