Who was the famous actor whose Deaf son was the inspiration to establish a...

[hansonlover]

Who was the famous actor whose Deaf son was the inspiration to establish a center for the teaching of speech?

 

[Bottesini]

Spencer Tracy his son was John Tracy. He had Usher syndrome.

 

[hansonlover]

so is he the same "John Tracy" of the "John Tracy Clinic"?

 

[Bottesini]

Yes that is correct. John Tracy is dead now.

 

[hansonlover]

Thank you! I'm taking a Deaf History course and am doing some research. Thanks again!

 

[authentic]

Thank you! I'm taking a Deaf History course and am doing some research. Thanks again!

Nice way to cheat as fastest way to get answer through deaf forum instead of researching.