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Woman Suffrage Association Suffrage Movement
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972 wordsLaurent Clerc Pioneer Teacher 1785 - 1869 Laurent Clerc was born in Labalme, France, on Dec. 26 1785. His father was Mayor of the town and the family could boast of a long line of magistrates in the Clerc lineage. At the age of one, the infant fell from a kitchen chair by accident into a nearby fireplace. He was burned on one side of his face and a fever left him totally deaf. He had uncle also named Laurent Clerc, who heard about the school for the deaf in Paris. When he was twelve years old, h...
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