Leland Stanford
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title:
Leland Stanford
text:
Amasa Leland Stanford was an American attorney, industrialist, philanthropist, and Republican Party politician from California. He served as the 8th Governor of California from 1862 to 1863 and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1885 until his death in 1893. He and his wife Jane founded Stanford University, named after their late son. Stanford was a successful merchant and wholesaler who migrated to California during the Gold Rush and built a business empire. He was an influe
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American politician and railroad tycoon (1824–1893)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leland_Stanford
date created:
2003-01-19T01:22:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T00:02:41Z
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