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  1. Jane Elizabeth Lathrop Stanford (August 25, 1828 – February 28, 1905) was an American philanthropist and co-founder of Stanford University in 1885 (opened 1891), along with her husband, Leland Stanford, in memory of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr., who died of typhoid fever at age 15 in 1884.

  2. 20 de may. de 2022 · How a scholar unearthed the cyanide love triangle that toppled a California arts colony. Oct. 19, 2021. One of the biggest liars was Jane Stanford herself. She would savagely undercut a rival,...

    • Mary Ann Gwinn
  3. It concerns the mysterious death of the University’s co-founder, Jane Stanford. Though most history books attribute Mrs. Stanfords death at 76 to heart failure, a closer look at the documents and drama surrounding her demise reveals a quite different picture.

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  4. 17 de may. de 2022 · Fearful that someone was trying to murder her, Jane Stanford, a 76-year-old widow, sailed for Honolulu several weeks later with two trusted employees. At the Moana Hotel, on the night of Feb....

    • Meryl Gordon
  5. 22 de jun. de 2023 · Someone murdered Jane Stanford, the cofounder of Stanford University, on Tuesday, February 28, 1905, putting a precisely calibrated dose of pure strychnine in her bicarbonate of soda. The murderer had made an earlier attempt, introducing rat poison into Stanford’s nightstand bottle of Poland Spring water.

  6. Named One of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2022 by the Los Angeles Times. A premier historian penetrates the fog of corruption and cover-up still surrounding the murder of a Stanford University founder to establish who did it, how, and why.

  7. Jane Stanford, the wife of Leland Stanford and one of the richest women in California, was the co-founder of Leland Stanford Jr. University, which was a monument to their dead son. In 1905 she ingested strychnine twice within six weeks.