Biography of Leland/Stanford, 1880-1890.

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...

Curtis, William J.R.

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William Curtis, playwright. From the description of Lester Sims retires tomorrow: typescript, 1980. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122576244 ...

Nash, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles), 1857-1902

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Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

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Ezekial Thatcher was clerk of the Parkville School District, Shasta County, Calif. He emigrated to California from Pennsylvania in 1850 and helped establish the first school district in the Parkville area. He is descended from the Thatchers of Uffington, England, the same family as Denis Thatcher, husband of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. From the description of H.H. Bancroft letter : San Francisco, Calif., to E. Thatcher, Parkville, Shasta County, Calif. : ALS (photocopy)...

Bates, Alfred

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Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893

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Lawyer born in Albany, New York but moved to California where he became active in the Republican Party, running for governor and losing in 1860. Later president of the Union Pacific Railroad and founder of Stanford University. From the description of Letter, March 14, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55662301 Leland Stanford was born March 9, 1824 in Waltervliet Township, New York. He was admitted to the practice of law in 1848 and married Ja...

Mills, W. H. (William Hayne), 1872-1942

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William Hayne Mills was born on September 12, 1872 in Winnsboro, South Carolina, the son of Reverend William Wilson Mills and Sarah Edith (Smith) Mills. Mills received his A.B. from Davidson College (Davidson, North Carolina) in 1892 and his B.D. at Columbia Theological Seminary (Decatur, Georgia) in 1897. Mills was Principal at Bethesda High School from 1892-1894 and was a teacher of Hebrew at Columbia Theological Seminary from 1896-1898. He later served as minister to ...

Marvin, Charles, 1854-1890

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Charles Thomas Marvin, 1854-1890, writer on Russia, was born at Plumstead, Kent. In 1878, he published Our Public Offices which embodied an account of the disclosure of the Anglo-Russian agreement, and the unrevealed Secret Treaty of 31 May 1878. During the Russo-Turkish war in 1878 he contributed to twenty publications. He died at Grosvenor House, Plumstead Common, Kent, on 4 Dec. 1890. From the description of Charles Thomas Marvin collection, 1880-1889. (University of Georgia). Wor...

Vrooman, Henry, 1844-1889.

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