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A male given name transferred from the surname
A habitational surname
A private university in the Bay Area of California
a famous American university in California, south of San Francisco. Moore Stanford Stanford Amasa Leland White Stanford
a family name and a male given name
{i} large university located in California (USA); Leland Stanford (1824-1893), United States financier and politician, founder of Stanford University; male first name; family name
United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
Stanford University
a university in California
Stanford Moore
born Sept. 4, 1913, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died Aug. 23, 1982, New York, N.Y. U.S. biochemist. He shared a 1972 Nobel Prize with Christian Anfinsen (1916-95) and William Stein (1911-80) for research on the molecular structures of proteins. He is best known for his applications of chromatography to the analysis of amino acids and peptides obtained from proteins and biological fluids and for the use of those analyses in determining the structure of the enzyme ribonuclease
Stanford University
{i} large university located in California (USA)
Stanford White
born Nov. 9, 1853, New York, N.Y., U.S. died June 25, 1906, New York City U.S. architect. He trained with Henry Hobson Richardson. In 1880 he formed an architectural firm with Charles F. McKim and William R. Mead that soon became the most famous in the country, known especially for its Shingle-style country and seaside mansions. The firm later led the U.S. trend toward Neoclassical architecture. White's design for the Casino (1881) at Newport, R.I., exhibited his characteristic use of gracefully proportioned structures and Italian Renaissance ornamentation. His New York commissions included Madison Square Garden (1891) and the Washington Arch (1891). A versatile artist, he also designed jewelry, furniture, and interiors. An extrovert noted for his lavish entertainments, he was shot to death at Madison Square Garden by Harry Thaw, the husband of the showgirl Evelyn Nesbit, with whom White had had a love affair
stanford university
a university in California
stanford-binet test
revision of the Binet-Simon Scale
Amasa Leland Stanford
born March 9, 1824, Watervliet, N.Y., U.S. died June 21, 1893, Palo Alto, Calif. U.S. entrepreneur, a builder of the first transcontinental railroad. He practiced law in Wisconsin before settling in Sacramento, Calif., where he built a successful retail business in mining supplies and became active in local politics. He served as governor of California (1861-63). He invested heavily in the plan to build a transcontinental railroad, and when the Central Pacific Railroad was organized in 1861 he became its president (1863-93). During his tenure its track was built eastward to join that of the Union Pacific at Promontory, Utah (1869), and he played a major role in further railroad development in California and the Southwest. From 1885 to 1893 he served in the U.S. Senate. He and his wife, Jane, founded Stanford University in 1885
Leland Stanford
born March 9, 1824, Watervliet, N.Y., U.S. died June 21, 1893, Palo Alto, Calif. U.S. entrepreneur, a builder of the first transcontinental railroad. He practiced law in Wisconsin before settling in Sacramento, Calif., where he built a successful retail business in mining supplies and became active in local politics. He served as governor of California (1861-63). He invested heavily in the plan to build a transcontinental railroad, and when the Central Pacific Railroad was organized in 1861 he became its president (1863-93). During his tenure its track was built eastward to join that of the Union Pacific at Promontory, Utah (1869), and he played a major role in further railroad development in California and the Southwest. From 1885 to 1893 he served in the U.S. Senate. He and his wife, Jane, founded Stanford University in 1885
Leland Stanford
{i} (1824-1893) United States financier and politician, founder of Stanford University
stanford

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    Stan·ford

    Türkische aussprache

    stänfırd

    Aussprache

    /ˈstanfərd/ /ˈstænfɜrd/

    Etymologie

    [ "stan-f&rd-bi-nA- ] (noun.) 1918. Various place names from Old English stān (“stone”) + ford (“ford”).

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