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  2. Jane Stanford - Wikipedia

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    Leland Stanford was president of the Southern Pacific Railroad, served as governor of California from 1862 to 1863, and was a United States senator from California from 1885 until his death in 1893. On May 14, 1868, Jane Stanford gave birth to a son, Leland Stanford, Jr., at age 39. He died at age 15 on March 13, 1884, of typhoid fever while ...

  3. People v. Turner - Wikipedia

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    Full case name. The People of the State of California v. Brock Allen Turner. Indictment. January 28, 2015, on counts: 1.) rape of an intoxicated person, in violation of California Penal Code § 261 (a) (3) 2.) rape of an unconscious person, in violation of PC § 261 (a) (4) 3.) sexual penetration of an unconscious person, in violation of PC ...

  4. Orange County (film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $18 million [ 1] Box office. $43.3 million [ 2] Orange County is a 2002 American comedy film starring Colin Hanks and Jack Black. It was released on January 11, 2002. The movie was distributed by Paramount Pictures and produced by MTV Productions and Scott Rudin. The movie was directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Mike White .

  5. Jane Elliott - Wikipedia

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    Jane Elliott (née Jennison; [2] [3] born November 30, 1933) is an American diversity educator. As a schoolteacher, she became known for her "Blue eyes/Brown eyes" exercise, which she first conducted with her third-grade class [ a ] on April 5, 1968, the day after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

  6. History of Stanford University - Wikipedia

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    Stanford was founded by Leland Stanford, a railroad magnate, U.S. senator, and former California governor, together with his wife, Jane Lathrop Stanford. It is named in honor of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr., who died in 1884 from typhoid fever just before his 16th birthday. His parents decided to dedicate a university to their only son ...

  7. Tyne Daly - Wikipedia

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    Sam Daly (nephew) George Kirgo (uncle) Ellen Tyne Daly ( / ˈtaɪn /; born February 21, 1946) [ 1] is an American actress. Over her six decade career she is known for her leading roles on stage and screen. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work, [ 2] a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee.

  8. Varsity Blues scandal - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, a scandal arose over a criminal conspiracy to influence undergraduate admissions decisions at several top American universities. The investigation into the conspiracy was code named Operation Varsity Blues. [ 1][ 2] The investigation and related charges were made public on March 12, 2019, by United States federal prosecutors.

  9. Was Jane Stanford, the First Lady of Stanford University ...

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    On Feb. 28, 1905, Jane Stanford enjoyed a languid day in Honolulu, one that she no doubt needed.. The last decade had been a trial for Jane. There was the death of her husband and the dispute over ...