He was born in Iowa, grew up in South Dakota and continued his education in Tacoma, Washington. He married Anna Flavel Van Eaton in 1910[1] and came to Canada in 1916, settling near Vanscoy, Saskatchewan. Van Eaton became a member of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool. In 1927, he moved to a farm near Shellbrook. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1929; in 1938, Van Eaton was campaign manager for Albert Mansfield, a CCF candidate running for the provincial Shellbrook seat.[3] He was elected to the provincial assembly in a 1945 by-election[4] held following the death of Albert Victor Sterling.[5]
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^ abColes, Cathy (1983). Our harvest of memories : Foxdale, Sturgeon Valley, Silver Cliff, Three Creeks, Rayside, Rich Valley. pp. 290–92. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
franklin, eaton, august, 1878, january, 1950, american, born, farmer, politician, saskatchewan, canada, represented, shellbrook, from, 1945, 1948, legislative, assembly, saskatchewan, operative, commonwealth, federation, member, born, iowa, grew, south, dakota. Guy Franklin Van Eaton August 20 1878 January 9 1950 1 2 was an American born farmer and politician in Saskatchewan Canada He represented Shellbrook from 1945 to 1948 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co operative Commonwealth Federation CCF member He was born in Iowa grew up in South Dakota and continued his education in Tacoma Washington He married Anna Flavel Van Eaton in 1910 1 and came to Canada in 1916 settling near Vanscoy Saskatchewan Van Eaton became a member of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool In 1927 he moved to a farm near Shellbrook He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1929 in 1938 Van Eaton was campaign manager for Albert Mansfield a CCF candidate running for the provincial Shellbrook seat 3 He was elected to the provincial assembly in a 1945 by election 4 held following the death of Albert Victor Sterling 5 References edit a b Coles Cathy 1983 Our harvest of memories Foxdale Sturgeon Valley Silver Cliff Three Creeks Rayside Rich Valley pp 290 92 Retrieved 31 March 2012 https www findagrave com memorial 44086144 guy franklin van eaton Who s Who in Shellbrook Provincial By election Star Phoenix Saskatoon 20 June 1945 p 2 Retrieved 23 May 2012 Membership of the Legislatures PDF Saskatchewan Archive Board Retrieved 6 March 2012 Members of the Legislative Assembly Saskatchewan PDF Saskatchewan Archives Board Retrieved 31 March 2012 nbsp This article about a Saskatchewan politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Guy Franklin Van Eaton amp oldid 1167736110, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
