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Thomas Scott Marr. By: C.J. Flemons. Birth. Born:10/20/1866 Death:3/2/1936 He is from Nashville,Tennessee. How he became Deaf. In 1869,Marr became Deaf due to scarlet fever. Why he is famous. He built a Tennessee School for the Deaf called the Gallaudet University. Family Info.
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Thomas Scott Marr By: C.J. Flemons
Birth • Born:10/20/1866 • Death:3/2/1936 • He is from Nashville,Tennessee.
How he became Deaf • In 1869,Marr became Deaf due to scarlet fever.
Why he is famous • He built a Tennessee School for the Deafcalled the Gallaudet University.
Family Info. • Dad: John Marr1788-1848 • Mom: Catherine Horner • Wife: Delia Tarbox1835-1907 • Children Annie Marr Catherine Marr Cornelia Marr Francis Dunnington Marr Goulding Marr Harrington Marr Jonathan Quincy Marr Luther Marr Thomas Scott Marr.
How he was treated • He was treated regularly as any other person.
Impact • He made an impact today by allowing Deaf people to go to college.