Alice Cogswell

Alice Cogswell
Engraving of Alice Cogswell (1889)
Born(1805-08-31)August 31, 1805
Hartford, Connecticut
DiedDecember 30, 1830(1830-12-30) (aged 25)
Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Alice Cogswell (August 31, 1805 – December 30, 1830) was the inspiration to Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet for the creation of the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut.

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