What happened to Leland Stanford Junior? Two months before turning 16, Leland went on a Grand Tour through Europe with his parents when he caught typhoid. As his condition alternated worsening and ...

Huntington derided the latter project as "the circus." But Leland Stanford Junior University, named in honor of the cherished son Stanford lost to typhoid in 1884, ensured the most famous of the ...

Huntington derided the latter project as "the circus." But Leland Stanford Junior University, named in honor of the cherished son Stanford lost to typhoid in 1884, ensured the most famous of the ...

A new biography from Bay Area journalist Roland De Wolk says Leland Stanford was a ruthless capitalist who cheated taxpayers — and became the godfather of modern tech. How much do you really ...

David Starr Jordan, chancellor of Leland Stanford Jr. University in Randolph 2 this afternoon between 4.30 and 5.30 o'clock. Dr. Jordan is well known for his interest in International Peace.