Samuel Thomas Greene

Samuel Thomas Greene
Painting by Ambrose W. Mason in 1924.
Born(1843-06-11)June 11, 1843
DiedFebruary 17, 1890(1890-02-17) (aged 46)
EducationGallaudet University
Occupation(s)educator, first deaf teacher at the deaf school in Ontario.
SpouseCaroline "Cassie" Campbell Howard
Children4
Parents
  • Jacob Holt Greene
  • Sarah W. Frye Greene

Samuel Thomas Greene (June 11, 1843 – February 17, 1890) was a Deaf American educator and Ontario's first Deaf teacher in 1870 at the Ontario Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb, which later changed to Sir James Whitney School of the Deaf in Belleville, Ontario, Canada.[1] He was born in 1843 in Portland, Maine and attended America's first Deaf school in Hartford, Connecticut.[2]

  1. ^ Boyce, Gerry (2009-02-15). Belleville: A Popular History. Dundurn. ISBN 9781770705135.
  2. ^ F., Carbin, Clifton (2005). Samuel Thomas Greene : a legend in the nineteenth century deaf community. Belleville, ON: Epic Press. ISBN 1553069560. OCLC 59136560.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)