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Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford—a railroad magnate who served as the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California—and his wife, Jane, in memory of their only child, Leland Jr.
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Stanford University is a prestigious private university in the US, ranked among the top three in the world by QS. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as research, sports, arts and wellness opportunities on its large campus.
