LELAND STANFORD

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)

Synonyms:

Leland Stanford; Stanford

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

businessman; man of affairs (a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive))

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