Walter Prichard Eaton

Background

Eaton, Walter Prichard was born on August 24, 1878 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Warren Everett and Mary (Prichard) Eaton.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1900. Master of Arts, Yale, 1946.

Career

Reporter on Boston Journal, 1900. Dramatic department New York Tribune, 1902-1907. Dramatic critic New York Sun, 1907-1908.

Literature work since 1908.

New York theatrical correspondent. Dramatic critic American Magazine, 1909-1918.

Professor playwriting, Yale University, 1933-1947. Visiting lecturer, University of Texas, 1948, University of North Carolina, 1948-1949.

Achievements

• Walter Prichard Eaton has been listed as a notable author, college professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Unitarian Committee of Appraisal, 1934-1935. Member National Institute Arts and Letters. Clubs: Elizabethan (New Haven).

Connections

Married Elise Morris Underhill, June 30, 1910.

Father:

Warren Everett Eaton

Mother:

Mary (Prichard) Eaton

Spouse:

Elise Morris Underhill