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Commentary: First blind man to use a seeing-eye dog was a Tennessean

By BILL CAREY
Posted 5/9/23

When you see a blind person with a seeing-eye dog, remember that this practice started with a young man from Nashville. In 1927, Morris Frank was a 20-year-old student at Vanderbilt University and unhappy about his dependency on others to get around. …

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