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Amasa Leland Stanford (Watervliet, 9 de marzo de 1824- Palo Alto, 21 de junio de 1893) fue un magnate, abogado y político estadounidense, recordado hoy por ser el fundador, junto a su esposa Jane, de la prestigiosa Universidad Stanford. 1 Emigró desde Nueva York en 1852 para participar en la Fiebre del oro de California, donde se ...
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Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824 – June 21, 1893) 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.
Stanford University was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford, dedicated to the memory of Leland Stanford Jr., their only child. The institution opened in 1891 on Stanford's previous Palo Alto farm. The Stanfords modeled their university after the great Eastern universities, specifically Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Biography of Leland Stanford, U.S. senator from California and, as the president of the Central Pacific Railroad, one of the builders of the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. He is one of the 19th-century entrepreneurial tycoons called robber barons. He and his wife founded Stanford University.
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MOSTRAR TODAS LAS PREGUNTAS. Amasa Leland Stanford (Watervliet, 9 de marzo de 1824- Palo Alto, 21 de junio de 1893) fue un magnate, abogado y político estadounidense, recordado hoy por ser el fundador, junto a su esposa Jane, de la prestigiosa Universidad Stanford.
