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Transfer of Toland Medical College

When
March 1873
Where
San Francisco
Part of
University of California opens its first medical school in San Francisco

Toland Medical College trustees transferred the institution to the University of California Regents in March 1873, establishing the Medical Department.

The transfer followed negotiations that began in 1870. Toland conceded his demand for the school to bear his name. The affiliation created The Medical Department of the University of California, marking the university's first medical school in San Francisco.

Sources

  1. University of California, San Francisco Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04

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