ID
0153
Nationality
American
Occupation
Beauty contestant
ASL teacher
Summary
Was the first Miss Deaf America, 1972-1974 (under her maiden name of Ann Billington). Married Douglas Bahl; after a divorce, eventually married for the second time to Jack Cassell, also deaf, in 2003. Taught American Sign Language at LaFollette High School in Madison, WI.
References
I'm Deaf Too!, p.2-6; Deaf Women, p.152.
Dates
fl. 1972