ID
3161
Nationality
German
Occupation
Educational administrator
Summary
Hearing. Surname spelled as Jaeger in some sources. Principal of the institution for the deaf at Gmund, Wuerttemburg in Germany. His book Guide to the Instruction of Deaf-Mute Children, which staunchly advocated the oral system of deaf education, was influential in the rise of oralism in Germany.
References
Arnold on the Education of the Deaf, p.49.
Dates
fl. 1825