Westervelt, Zenas Freeman

ID
2961
Nationality
American
Occupation
School founder
Educational administrator
Summary
Hearing. Teacher at the Maryland School for the deaf 1871-1873, and at the New York School (Fanwood) 1873-1875; founder, superintendent, and principal of the Western New York School for the deaf (Rochester); originator of the Rochester Method of communication.
References
CAID Proceedings, 22nd, p.270; American Annals of the Deaf, March 1918, p.226-228.
Dates
1849?-17 February 1918