Gallaudet University

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Gallaudet University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1857 as the National Deaf Mute College.

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
16-Feb-1857

Mascot:
Bison

Enrollment:
2000

Official Website:
http://www.gallaudet.edu/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Shoshannah Stern Actor 3-Jul-1980 Deaf actress

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

H. Ralph Burton Government 1882 5-Aug-1971 Red-baiting Senate staffer

Calvin Coolidge Head of State 4-Jul-1872 5-Jan-1933 30th US President, 1923-29

Amos Kendall Government 16-Aug-1789 12-Nov-1869 Key advisor to Andrew Jackson

William E. Kennard Government 19-Jan-1957 FCC Chairman, 1997-2001

Richard E. Marriott Business 1939 Billionaire, Chairman of Host Hotels

John McCain Politician 29-Aug-1936 US Senator from Arizona

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