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Haskins, Charles N

educator, was born Aug. 16, 1857, in Huntington, geometry, and trigonometry. In 1881 he entered the Ohio Ohio.

Institute for the Deaf as a teacher, where he continued for thirteen years.

In 1893 he became connected with the deaf department of the Chicago city schools. For two years he edited and published a patriotic magazine known as The Washingtonian. He subsequently organized the Co-operative College of Citizenship, which now has a faculty of fifty members in twelve departments, intended to cover the whole field of sociology.

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