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Leland Stanford
American politician and railroad tycoon (1824–1893)
"Senator Stanford" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Stanford (disambiguation).
Leland Stanford | |
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Stanford in 1890 | |
| In office March 4, 1885 – June 21, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | James T.
Farley |
| Succeeded by | George Clement Perkins |
| In office January 10, 1862 – December 10, 1863 | |
| Lieutenant | John F. Chellis |
| Preceded by | John Gately Downey |
| Succeeded by | Frederick Ferdinand Low |
| Born | Amasa Leland Stanford (1824-03-09)March 9, 1824 Watervliet, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 21, 1893(1893-06-21) (aged 69) Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (from 1856) |
| Other political affiliations | Whig (until 1856) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Leland Jr. |
| Alma mater | Cazenovia Seminary |
| Occupation | |
| Signature | |
Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824 – June 21, 1893) was an American attorney, industrialist, philanthropist, and