Thomas R. Eaton
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Thomas R. Eaton | |
|---|---|
| 124th President of the New Hampshire State Senate | |
| In office December 4, 2002 – September 9, 2005 (resigned) | |
| Preceded by | Arthur P. Klemm, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Theodore Gatsas |
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 10th district | |
| In office November 1999 – 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Clesson J. Blaisdell[1] |
| Succeeded by | Molly Kelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Republican |
| Profession | Mortician |
| Nickname | Tom |
Thomas R. Eaton (born c. 1949) is a New Hampshire businessman and politician who served as a member of and President of the New Hampshire Senate.
Eaton was born in Keene and was raised in Stoddard, New Hampshire.
Education
From first through eighth grades Eaton attended school in a one-room schoolhouse in Stoddard, New Hampshire. He then went on to Keene High School and to the New England Institute of Anatomy in Boston, Massachusetts. graduated with high honors
Business career
At the age of seventeen Eaton went to work at the Fletcher Funeral Home in Keene. Over his 34-year career at the Home, Eaton went from being a driver to the Home's president and treasurer. In 2000, after being elected to the New Hampshire Senate, Eaton retired from the Home.
