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...stated meeting of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College was held yesterday at No. 70 Water street, Hon. E. R. Hoar presiding. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in the appointment of Charles Follen Folsom, M. D., lecturer on mental diseases for 1885-86. The elections by the president and fellows of Edward Lawrens Mark, Ph. D., Hersey professor of Anatomy, and William Lambert Richardson, M. D., professor of Obstetries, were referred to Messrs. Wyman, Green and Hodges. The annual report of President Eliot was received and referred to the committee on reports and resolutions...
...open lot was the only gymnasium which Harvard then possessed, and although it was quite a primitive affair compared with the present Hemmenway gymnasium it served its purpose as well apparently, as our later and more luxurious accommodations, if we may judge from our recent athletic achievements. Dr. Charles Follen, a German refugee, was its director. He was also professor in German in the college. He met an untimely death by fire in 1840. After 1840 the use of the Delta as a gymnasium was discontinued and gave away to its occupation by votaries of the larger college sports...
Goodwin, C. H. 5 Follen...
...efficiency of the instructors in the German department, but we should like to call attention to the vacancy that still exists at its head. This department has been especially unfortunate in this respect. The professorship, if we mistake not, was established in 1830, and was first held by Charles Follen. It became vacant in 1835, and from that time until 1872, the date of the appointment of Dr. Hedge, the German department lacked a head. Dr. Hedge resigned in 1881, and the attempts made to fill his place have been as yet very unsuccessful. A department without a head...
Spalding, W. R., 13 Follen...