See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

THOMAS See also:

• HOPKINS, EDWARD WASHBURN (1857— )
• HOPKINS, ESEK (1718-18oz)
• HOPKINS, MARK (1802—1887)
• HOPKINS, SAMUEL (1721–1803)
• HOPKINS, WILLIAM (1793–1866)

HOPKINS See also:

• THOMAS HOPKINS GALLAUDET (1787–1851)

GALLAUDET (1787–1851)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American educator of the See also:

• DEAF

deaf and dumb, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, of See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French Huguenot ancestry, on the loth of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1787 . He graduated at Yale in 1805, where he was a See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor from r8o8 to 181o . Subsequently he studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at See also:

• ANDOVER

Andover, and was licensed to preach in 1814, but having determined to abandon the See also:

• MINISTRY

ministry and devote his See also:

• LIFE

life to the See also:

• EDUCATION

education of deaf- mutes, he visited See also:

• EUROPE

Europe in 1815–1816, and studied the methods of the See also:

• ABBE (Serbo-Croatian Rai))

abbe See also:

• SICARD

Sicard in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, and of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• BRAIDWOOD, THOMAS (1715-1806)

Braidwood (1715–1806) and his successor See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph See also:

• WATSON, RICHARD (1737-1816)
• WATSON, THOMAS (c. 1557–1592)
• WATSON, WILLIAM (1858- )
• WATSON, WILLIAM (c. 1559-1603)

Watson (1765–1829) in See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain . Returning to the See also:

• UNITED

United States in 1816, he established at See also:

• HARTFORD

Hartford, See also:

• CONNECTICUT

Connecticut, with the aid of See also:

• LAURENT, FRANCOIS (1810–1887)

Laurent Clerc (1785-1869), a deaf See also:

• MUTE (Lat. tnutus, dumb)

mute assistant of the abbe Sicard, a school for deaf mutes, in support of which See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

Congress, largely through the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry See also:

• CLAY (from O. Eng. claeg, a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Klei)
• CLAY, CASSIUS MARCELLUS (1810-1903)
• CLAY, CHARLES (1801–1893)
• CLAY, FREDERIC (1838–1889)
• CLAY, HENRY (1777–1852)

Clay, made a See also:

• LAND

land See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant, and which See also:

• GALLAUDET, THOMAS HOPKINS (1787–1851)

Gallaudet presided over with great success until See also:

• ILL

ill-See also:

• HEALTH

health compelled him to retire in 1830 . It was the first institution of the sort in the United States, and served as a See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model for institutions which were subsequently established . He died at Hartford, Connecticut, on the 5th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1851 . There are three accounts of his life, one by Henry See also:

• BARNARD, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS PORTER (1809–1889)
• BARNARD, GEORGE GREY (1863— )
• BARNARD, HENRY (1811-1900)
• BARNARD, JOHN
• BARNARD, LADY ANNE (1750–1825)

Barnard, Life, See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

Character and Services of the Rev . Thomas H . Gallaudet (Hartford, 1852); another by Herman See also:

• HUMPHREY (or HUMFREY), LAWRENCE (1527?-1590)

Humphrey (Hartford, 1858), and a third (and the best one) by his son See also:

• EDWARD

Edward Miner Gallaudet (1888) . His son, TxoMAS GALLAUDET (1822-1902), after graduating at Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College in 1842, entered the See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant Episcopal ministry, settled in New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

City, and there in 1852 organized St See also:

• ANNE (1665-1714)
• ANNE (1693-1740)

Anne's Episcopal See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church, where he conducted services for deaf mutes . In 1872 he organized and became See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general manager of the Church See also:

• MISSION

mission to deaf mutes, and in 1885 founded the Gallaudet See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home for deaf mutes, particularly the aged, at Wappingers Falls, near See also:

• POUGHKEEPSIE

Poughkeepsie, New York . Another son, EDWARD MINER GALLAUDET (b .

1837), was born at Hartford, Connecticut, on the 3rd of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1837, and graduated at Trinity College in x856 . After teaching for a See also:

• YEAR

year in the institution for deaf mutes founded by his See also:

• FATHER

father at Hartford, he removed with his See also:

• MOTHER

mother, See also:

• SOPHIA (1630-1714)

Sophia See also:

• FOWLER, CHARLES (1792-1867)
• FOWLER, EDWARD (1632-1714)
• FOWLER, JOHN (1826-1864)
• FOWLER, SIR JOHN (1817-1898)
• FOWLER, WILLIAM (c. 156o-1614)

Fowler Gallaudet (1798–187 7), to See also:

• WASHINGTON
• WASHINGTON (or WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE)
• WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO (c. 1859– )
• WASHINGTON, BUSHROD (1762-1829)
• WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799)

Washington, D.C., where at the See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request of See also:

• AMOS
• AMOS, SHELDON (1835–1886)

Amos See also:

• KENDALL, HENRY CLARENCE (1841-1882)

Kendall (1789-1869), its founder, he organized and took See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the See also:

• COLUMBIA

Columbia Institution for the deaf and dumb, which received support from the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, and of which he became See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president . This institution was the first to furnish actual collegiate education for deaf mutes (in 1864 it acquired the right to grant degrees), and was successful from the start . The Gallaudet College (founded in 1864 as the See also:

• NATIONAL

National Deaf Mute College and renamed in 1893 in See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of Thomas H . Gallaudet) and the Kendall School are See also:

• SEPARATE

separate departments of this institution, under See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent faculties (each headed by Gallaudet), but under the management of one See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

board of See also:

• DIRECTORS

directors .