Character Name: Irving Eaton Born: November 14th, 1943 Religion: Roman Catholic Party: Progressive Conservative Party Married: Marie Eaton (nee Klein) Children: Malcolm (b. 1983), Nancy (b. 1986) Irving Eaton is a member of the famous Eaton family, presiding as President of T. Eaton co. department store from 1980-1984. Eaton was born in Toronto, where he grew up, attending private catholic schools in Metro Toronto. Eaton attended University of Western Ontario for his BBA and McGill for his MBA. Following his career at T. Eaton co. Eaton was appointed as Ambassador to Ireland by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in 1984. In 1992 Eaton left his post to become a star candidate for the PC Party in Don Valley West for the next federal election.