Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787-1851), American educator, founded the first free school for the deaf in America.Thomas Gallaudet was born in Philadelphia on Dec. 10, 1787. His family moved to Hartford,...
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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was born on December 10, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. When he was a little boy his parents decided to move to Hartford, Connecticut. Thomas' family consisted of nine c...
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