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The Ohio School for the Deaf is a school located in Columbus, Ohio. It is run by the Ohio Department of Education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students across Ohio. It was established on October 16, 1829, making it the fifth oldest residential school in the country. [1] OSD is the only publicly funded residential school for the deaf in Ohio.
Richard Kinney was born on June 21, 1923, in East Sparta, Ohio. [1] His parents were a teacher and a hardware store merchant. [2] He was born with normal senses, but lost his sight after a bacterial infection when he was six years old. [2] He spent the next four years at home, where his education came from his parents reading and from the radio ...
One of first deafblind African American people to obtain a bachelor degree Geraldine Jerrie Lawhorn (December 31, 1916 – July 3, 2016) was a figure of the American deafblind community, a performer, actress, pianist, then instructor at the Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired .
Ohio State School for the Blind (OSSB or OSB) is a school located in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It is run by the Ohio Department of Education for blind and visually impaired students across Ohio. It was established in 1837, making it the nation's first public school for the visually impaired.
The school was founded in 1829 as the Ohio Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb. Within a few decades, the school purchased 10 acres (4 ha) on East Town Street. Small buildings housed the school in numerous locations, with no funds to build, and finally a new three-story building was constructed on the East Town Street property in ...
Smithdas was born in Brentwood, Pennsylvania.For many years, he was the director of Services for the Deaf-Blind at the Industrial Home for the Blind in New York City.He began his career there in 1950 after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, cum laude, from St. John's University in New York.
John Lee Clark (born 1978) is an American deafblind poet, writer, and activist from Minnesota.He is the author of Suddenly Slow (2008) and Where I Stand: On the Signing Community and My DeafBlind Experience (2014), and the editor of anthologies Deaf American Poetry (2009) and Deaf Lit Extravaganza (2013).
Anthony J. Celebrezze – Federal Court of Appeals judge, US Sec. of Health, Education and Welfare, Mayor of Cleveland; Frank D. Celebrezze I – politician; brother of Anthony Celebrezze; Anne C. Conway – judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida; John Cranley – Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio