Leland Stanford Jr.
Leland Stanford Jr. (May 14, 1868 – March 13, 1884), known as Leland DeWitt Stanford until age nine, is the namesake of Stanford University, adjacent to Palo Alto, California, United States.
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| Alias (AKA) | Leland DeWitt Stanford |
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| Birth date | May 14, 1868 |
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| Date of death | March 13, 1884 |
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