ID
0842
Nationality
French
Occupation
Teacher
School founder
Summary
Deafened at age 4 or 5; student at the Royal Institution, Paris; treasurer of the Central Society of Deaf-Mutes, 1838-43. Published a pamphlet on oralism and established an oral school. In 1855, his school was incorporated into the Royal Institution.
References
Notable Deaf Persons, p.121-123; The Frat, vol.40 no.1, Aug. 1942, p.3.
Dates
1820? 1821?-1893?