Amasa Eaton

Amasa Eaton
Eaton circa 1900
Born	May 31, 1841  Providence
Died	October 3, 1914  (aged 73) Providence
Position held	member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives (1865–1866)

Amasa Mason Eaton (May 31, 1841 – October 3, 1914) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Eaton briefly served in the Union Army after graduating from Brown University. In the 1860s and 1870s, he held various political positions in Rhode Island, including a seat in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. After receiving a law degree from Harvard University, he published on topics including municipal government and free trade.