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 | | Stanford University is a private university in Stanford, California and is considered one of the world's most prestigious. |
 | | Stanford was founded by railroad magnate and California Governor Leland Stanford along with his wife, Jane Stanford, who created the University, and named it, in honor of their deceased teenage son, Leland Stanford, Jr Thus, the school's official name is Leland Stanford Junior University, but is rarely referred to by its full title. |
 | | Contemporary campus landmarks include the Stanford Quad and Memorial Church, the art museum and art gallery, the Stanford masoleum and the Angel of Grief, Hoover Tower, the Rodin sculpture garden, the Papua New Guinea sculpture garden, Green Library, Frank Lloyd Wright's Hanna House and the Dish. |
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