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    Who was a long-time friend of Hellen Keller that had a deaf family?

    Question #74296. Asked by brainiac62. (Jan 07 07 8:14 PM)


    lanfranco

    		Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf, and he was a friend of Keller. He initially became interested in acoustics and auditory technology (and also eugenics, it must be pointed out) as a result of the deafness of the two women closest to him:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell

    Jan 07 07, 8:35 PM
    flashfire

    		Anne Sullivan

    Jan 07 07, 9:01 PM
    morrigan

    		Not true for Anne Sullivan.

    Jan 07 07, 9:17 PM

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