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| − | '''Stanford University''', in [[Palo Alto]], [[California]], is one of the leading higher education institutions in the [[United States]]. It was founded in 1891 by the gift of the successful businessman Leland Stanford (1824-1893), a former governor of California, on the site of his country estate<ref>http://www.stanford.edu/home/stanford/history/begin.html#Pro</ref>. | + | '''Stanford University''', in [[Palo Alto]], [[California]], is one of the leading higher education institutions in the [[United States]]. It was founded in 1891 by the gift of the successful businessman [[Leland Stanford]] (1824-1893), a former governor of California, on the site of his country estate<ref>http://www.stanford.edu/home/stanford/history/begin.html#Pro</ref>. |
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Revision as of 15:12, August 20, 2007
Stanford University, in Palo Alto, California, is one of the leading higher education institutions in the United States. It was founded in 1891 by the gift of the successful businessman Leland Stanford (1824-1893), a former governor of California, on the site of his country estate[1].