Coker, Jackie

ID
0656
Nationality
American
Occupation
Deaf-blind
Counselor
Summary
Deaf and blind at age 7 from meningitis; first deaf-blind graduate of the California School for the Blind, Berkeley (1949); in 1959, graduated the College of the Pacific (Stockton, CA). Counselor to the deaf-blind for the California Departments of Education and of Vocational Rehabilitation for 25 years, retiring 1986.
References
Deaf Women, p.79.
Dates
1928?-19 February 2005