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Jane Elizabeth Lathrop Stanford (August 25, 1828 – February 28, 1905) was an American philanthropist and co-founder of Stanford University in 1885 (opened 1891), along with her husband, Leland Stanford, in memory of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr., who died of typhoid fever at age 15 in 1884.
Jane Stanford, née le 25 août 1828 et décédée le 28 février 1905 est la cofondatrice avec son mari, Leland Stanford, de l' université Stanford, établie pour honorer la mémoire de leur fils unique, Leland Stanford Jr., mort de la typhoïde dans sa seizième année.
20 mai 2022 · Jane Stanford was a monstrous mess. The wife of railroad baron Leland Stanford, Jane was rich, duplicitous and convinced that God was whispering in her ear. Of friends and family, she...
Jane Stanford, the co-founder of Stanford University, was murdered by strychnine in 1905, according to a new book by a Stanford physician. The case was never solved and the motive and the culprit remain unknown.
17 mai 2022 · Fearful that someone was trying to murder her, Jane Stanford, a 76-year-old widow, sailed for Honolulu several weeks later with two trusted employees. At the Moana Hotel, on the night of...
A historical investigation of the 1905 murder of Jane Stanford, the cofounder of Stanford University, and the cover-up by the university president and his allies. The book reveals the suspects, motives, and evidence of the Gilded Age crime and its impact on the university.
16 août 2022 · These fascinating historical investigations examine the motives and opportunities of those who surrounded Jane Stanford and who might have benefited from her death.
