Arthur Eaton


Arthur Eaton was an architect based in Derby.

Background

He was born in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, the son of Charles Eaton farmer of Etwall and Jane Morley. He was baptised on 30 December 1857 in St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill. He was educated at Repton School. He married Mary Elizabeth Morley on 11 September 1886. They had three children:
In retirement he lived at The Summit, Burton Road in Derby and he died on 29 June 1924.

Career

He was articled to Giles and Brookhouse in Derby before establishing his own practice at 6 St James’ Street, Derby around 1884. He formed a partnership with his son, Captain George Morley Eaton and operated as Arthur Eaton and Son.

Works by Arthur Eaton

These works were completed after the death of Arthur Eaton. The probable architect for them is his son, George Morley Eaton.