Named after this man...................who built the 1st college for the deaf.............in Hartford...........so the statue at Galludet says....................i guess Hartford......Ct.........

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Reverend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, LL.D., (December 10, 1787 – September 10, 1851) was a renowned American pioneer in the education of the deaf.

Manuscripts - Gallaudet University

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Dec 7, 2005 - Papers of Dr. Edward Miner Gallaudet, 1851-1984 ... Thomas HopkinsGallaudet on September 10, 1851, Edward changed his mind and  ...

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - New World Encyclopedia

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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (December 10, 1787 – September 10, 1851) was an ...Gallaudet was also instrumental in the creation of American Sign Language,  ...

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, (born Dec. 10, 1787, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died Sept. 10, 1851, Hartford, Conn.), educational philanthropist and founder of the  ...

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation

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Gallaudet was an intelligent young man who earned an undergraduate and graduate ...Reverend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet died on September 10, 1851.