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Louise Ten Broeck Tracy (née Treadwell; July 31, 1896 – November 13, 1983) was the founder of the John Tracy Clinic, a private, non-profit education center for the deaf that began in 1942. She was married to the Academy Award -winning actor Spencer Tracy .
Mar 28, 2023 · Finally, after a long illness, Louise Treadwell Tracy died on November 13, 1983, aged 87 years. On the surface, Spencer Tracy's marriage to Louis Tracy appeared idyllic, but he was an alcoholic and womaniser. His wife was an indomitable fighter. This is her story.
Louise Tracy or Louise Ten Broeck Treadwell was an American actress and pioneer, who became famous for founding the ‘The John Tracy Clinic’ in Los Angeles, California. She was also the wife of Oscar winning actor Spencer Tracy.
Jun 17, 2007 · He was 17 when his mother, Louise Treadwell Tracy, first spoke publicly about rearing a deaf child. The speech at USC led her to found the clinic in a campus bungalow in 1942, and she helped...
Nov 16, 1983 · Louise Treadwell Tracy, widow of the actor Spencer Tracy and founder of the John Tracy Clinic for the hearing-impaired, died Sunday after a long illness. She was 87 years old.
JTC was founded in 1943 by Louise Treadwell Tracy, wife of actor Spencer Tracy. JTC was named in honor of their son John who was born deaf. Mrs. Tracy's vision that children with hearing loss will learn to listen and speak remains the foundation of JTC today.
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In 1983, Louise Tracy passed away at the age of 87, and did, indeed, consider herself blessed among women. She was an enlightened woman, far ahead of her times, gutsy and intuitive. John’s deafness turned her life upside down, and revealed a path for her to take that changed the lives of thousands and thousands of deaf children.
