Claire Blatchford
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Born1944 (age 81–82)
AlmamaterBennington College
OccupationsAuthor, Teacher
KnownforSpiritual books, Deaf literature
Claire Blatchford | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944 (age 81–82) |
| Alma mater | Bennington College |
| Occupations | Author, Teacher |
| Known for | Spiritual books, Deaf literature |
Claire Blatchford (born 1944 in Washington D.C.)[1][2] is an author. She became deaf at the age of six due to mumps. She graduated in 1966 from Bennington College.[1][2] and earned a master's degree from Adelphi University in the Waldorf School teacher training program and in Deaf education from Teachers College, Columbia University. She is married and has two daughters.[1] She continued working for several years as a teacher of deaf children.[2] Claire Blatchford is an author of spiritual books and Deaf literature, including books and poetry.