UCSF begins as Toland Medical College
1862 AD founded
Hugh Toland, a South Carolina surgeon who found great success and wealth after moving to San Francisco in 1852 founded theschool.
Faculty came from another school, the Cooper Medical College of the University of Pacific (founded 1858).
The faculty decided to shut Cooper''s doors and move after the latter's founder Elias Samuel Cooper, died in 1864.
San Francisco, CA
Lattitude: 37.7832° N
Longitude: 122.4166° W
Region: North America
Modern Day United States
Lattitude: 37.7832° N
Longitude: 122.4166° W
Region: North America
Modern Day United States
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