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Topic: Leland Stanford

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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Thomas Edison
Good point(s):Hard-working
Dream job(s):Bus Driver
Education:College
Favorite author(s):Harriet B. Stowe
Favorite board game(s):Monopoly
Favorite era(s):1800s
Favorite TV show(s):The Sopranos
Favorite book(s):"Around the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Verne
Favorite great leader(s):Hannibal
Favorite great thinker(s):Samuel Morse
Favorite movie(s):Silence of the Lambs
Favorite sport(s):Volleyball,  Table Tennis,  Racquetball
Favorite sportsperson(s):Jesse Owens
Favorite destination(s):California
Ultimate fantasy(s):Bankruptcy
Favorite political figure(s):Cecil Rhodes
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

Originally part of Leland Stanford's horse breeding farm, the 19th century Red Barn has been painstakingly and lovingly restored.
Zhang Xian Qian,
Ex-Olympic Swimmer

Unfortunately the birth of Stanford University and the construction of the Stanford mausoleum came as the result of the tragic death of Leland Stanford Junior.
The 1893 Leland Stanford Junior Museum became part of an expanded complex, the Iris and B.
Leland Stanford University Spoiled and pampered athletes who are paid ridiculously too much money.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Leland Stanford was not only rich, he had a railroad line at his disposal, Cain pointed out.
Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student

The Stanfords had only one child -- Leland Junior -- born when Jane was 39 years old.
Leland Stanford walked away, traveling to Palo Alto, California where they established the University that bears their name, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer cared about.
Leland Stanford walked away, traveled to Palo Alto, California where they established the University that bears their name - a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer cared about.
Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman

The Leland Systems provide Stanford's primary academic computing services and infrastructure.
Mark Harris,
Priest

View an original copy of Leland Stanford's memorial written to Theodore Judah.
 
 
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