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Percival Hall

American mathematician (1872-1953) · United States · Academics · Died at 81

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Percival Hall was the second president of Gallaudet University from 1910 until 1945. He was a strong advocate of the use of sign language in the education of the deaf, and also an advocate for deaf rights to vote, work, participate in sports, marry, and drive automobiles.

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Hall's former home in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Note his mother Angeline on front steps, and two Black workers. The house later served as the parsonage and fellowship hall of Alexander Memorial Baptist Church.Hall's former home in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Note his mother Angeline on front steps, and two Black workers. The house later served as the parsonage and fellowship hall of Alexander Memorial Baptist Church.

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1953 · aged 81

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