Historedia
Person

Robert Tanner Freeman

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1867

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Robert Tanner Freeman, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Harvard School of Dental Medicine established in Boston

    1867

    Role: First African-American graduate

    1. 1867 · Boston, MassachusettsFormation of Harvard Dental School

      Harvard Dental School was established in 1867 as the first dental school affiliated with a university-based faculty of medicine, marking a shift from freestanding trade schools.

    2. Unknown · Boston, MassachusettsFirst DMD Degree Award

      Harvard Dental School was the first dental school to award the DMD degree, distinguishing it from earlier trade schools.

Sources

  1. Harvard School of Dental Medicine Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09