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  1. Jun 17, 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.

  2. 5 days ago · The university was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford and his wife, Jane (née Lathrop), and was dedicated to their deceased only child, Leland, Jr.; it opened in 1891. The university campus largely occupies Stanford’s former Palo Alto farm.

  3. 2 days ago · Throw in Bad Blood by John Carreyrou about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos (and all the Stanford connections), as well as the disintegration of the PAC-12 Conference, the once mighty Leland Stanford Junior University looks a lot different these days from where it stood a decade ago. Murder Under God’s Eye was released in May 2023.

  4. 3 days ago · Langlands v. Leland Stanford Junior University. Important Dates: Response Deadline: July 5, 2024. Final Hearing Date: September19, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. in Dept. 7. Important Documents: Settlement Agreement.

  5. Jul 1, 2024 · What Does Robert F Kennedy Jr Have To Run For US President? Given the abysmal track record of all third-party candidates, why does anyone still throw their hats into the ring?

  6. 6 days ago · In 2017, Motorola sued Hytera for copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation. The jury found that Hytera had violated both the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA) and the Copyright Act, awarding compensatory and punitive damages totaling $764.6 million.

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · Stanford was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford in memory of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr., who had died of typhoid fever at age 15 the previous year. Stanford is consistently ranked as among the most prestigious and top universities in the world by major education publications.