Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of the Girl Scouts. Although being deaf, Juliette was a quite successful woman in the deaf community. Juliette Magill Kinzie Gordon was born in Savannah, Georgia on October 31, 1860. She grew up in Savannah, Georgia with her parents William Washington Gordon ll and her mother Eleanor Lytle Kinzie. She was the second of six children. She was nicknamed “ Daisy” by her grandfather. When she was six months old her, her mom, and her two sisters moved to Thunderbolt, Georgia. Juliette was an accident prone child. She once broke two of her fingers so severely that her parents considered having them amputated.Besides being accident prone, she also suffered from earaches and malaria as a .

In Juliette’s early life