1. Leland Stanford

2. Personal Data Legal Name: __Stanford______________Asama_____________Leland___ Last First Middle Birthdate:__March 9, 1824___ Permanent Home Address:-_Watervliet, New York, US_______ Citizenship: ___X___Us Citizen Education: Attended common schools until 1836 and had at home tutoring. Attended Clinton Liberal Institute and studied law at Cazenovia Seminary. Place of Birth: __Watervliet, New York_____________ Ethnic Group _Caucasian_______

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4. Leland Stanford Junior University The University I dedicated in loving memory of my son

5. Honors

6. Governor Stanford El Gobernador

7. Work experience Lawyer Justice of the Peace Organizer of the Sacramento Library Association One of the "Big Four" who built the transcontinental railroad which connected the Eastern United States to the West He owned two wineries, the Leland Stanford Winery, founded in 1869, and the 55,000 acres Great Vina farm in Tehama County Assumed presidency of the Occidental & Oriental Steamship Company Director of Wells Fargo & Company Stanford was keeper of a general store for miners and later had a wholesale house Elected President of the Southern Pacific Railroad Founder of newspaper known as the Washington Herald Eighth Governor of California, serving from January 1862 to December 1863

8. The Washington Herald

9. Vote Leland Stanford I stand for justice, education, and family values.