Samuel Gridley Howe
American
Lineage
- Daughter: Maud Howe Elliott
- Daughter: Laura E Richards
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| Financier | Harpers Ferry National Historical Park | Harpers Ferry, WV | John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry | ||||
| 1832/03/02 | Samuel Gridley Howe establishes the Perkins School in his father's home on Pleasant St, Boston | Founder | Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown | |||
| 1839/00/00 | Perkins School moves into the former Mount Washington House Hotel in South Boston. | Founder | Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown | |||
| 1842/00/00 | Charles Dickens visits Perkins during a lecture tour of America and writes about Dr Howe's work with deaf-blind student Laura Bridgman. | Subject in book | American Notes | Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown | Charles Dickens' 1842 Tour of America | |
| 1848/00/00 | Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded is established by Samuel G Howe. | Founder | Walter E Fernald State School | Waltham, MA | |||
| 1863/00/00 | Howe home 1863-1866 | Home | Samuel Gridley and Julia Ward Howe House | Boston | |||
| 1865/10/00 | In the council chamber of the Massachusetts Statehouse, Dr Samuel Howe and others meet with Gov Andrew's to examine the idea of a memorial to Robert G Shaw. | Memorial Committee member | Massachusetts Statehouse | Boston |
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