Douglas Tilden
What caused Tilden to become deaf?
Scarlet fever is what cause Tilden to become deaf.
Who was Tilden's mentor?
Tilden's mentor was Paul Choppin.
Who later also become Tilden's patron?
A United States Senator
At what age did Tilden become deaf?
Tilden became deaf at age four.
Where and when did Tilden graduate from?
Tilden graduated from the California School of the Deaf in Berkeley, California in 1880.
When was Tilden born?
Tilden was born in 1860.
Where and when did Tilden meet his mentor?
When he traveled to Paris in 1888
What did Tilden help organize in 1889?
in 1889 Tilden helped organize, and was voted president of the International Congress of the Deaf at its first convention in Paris.
How is Tilden remembered in the art world?
In the art word Tilden is remembered as a standard-bearer for the spirit of the American West.
When Tilden returned to California who become his patron?
James Duval Phelan.
