Leland Stanford

	Liland Stanford
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Biografija
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Amasa Liland Stanford^[1] (engl. Amasa Leland Stanford; 9. mart, 1824 — 21. jun, 1893) je bio američki tajkun, industrijalista, političar i osnivač Univerziteta Stanford.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] Preselio se iz Njujorka u Kaliforniju za vreme zlatne groznice, gde je postao uspešan trgovac i veletrgovac, i nastavio da razvija svoje poslovno carstvo. Odslužio je jedan dvogodišnji mandat kao osmi guverner Kalifornije nakon izbora 1861, a zatim je osam godina bio senator iz Kalifornije. Kao predsednik Sadern pacifik i, počev od 1861. Central pacifik železnice, imao je ogromnu moć u čitavom regionu, i dugotrajan uticaj na Kaliforniju.

Reference

↑ Burlingame, Dwight (August 19, 2004). Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. str. 456. ISBN 978-1-57607-860-0.
↑ Tuterow, Norman E. The governor: the life and legacy of Leland Stanford, a California colossus, Volume 2. (2004: Arthur H. Clark Co.2004) page 1146.
↑ Carlisle, Rodney P. (editor). Handbook to Life in America, Vol. 4. (April 2009: Facts on File) page 8.
↑ Cummings, Bruce. "Dominion from Sea to Sea: Pacific Ascendancy and American Power." (2009: Yale University Press.) page 672.
↑ Lindsay, David. Madness in the Making. (2005: Universe.) page 214.
↑ Goethals, George R. et al. Encyclopedia of Leadership, Vol. I. (2004: Sage Publications.) page 897.

"Stanford, Leland". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1900.

Spoljašnje veze

Biografija guvernera Lilanda Stanforda na sajtu Državne biblioteke Kalifornije
Beyond Capitalism: Leland Stanford's Forgotten Vision, by Lee Altenberg, Sandstone and Tile, 1990, Stanford Historical Society
Penny Postcards: Leland Stanford's store: Michigan Bluff, California Arhivirano 2007-06-19 na Wayback Machine-u
Stanfordov rasistički govor: „Liland Stanford je u svom inauguracionom obraćanju obećao da će zaštititi državu od 'azijskog đubreta'“ -PBS.org

[1] Burlingame, Dwight (August 19, 2004). Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. str. 456. ISBN 978-1-57607-860-0.

[Tuterow,_Norman_E._2004-2] Tuterow, Norman E. The governor: the life and legacy of Leland Stanford, a California colossus, Volume 2. (2004: Arthur H. Clark Co.2004) page 1146.

[Carlisle,_Rodney_P._page_8-3] Carlisle, Rodney P. (editor). Handbook to Life in America, Vol. 4. (April 2009: Facts on File) page 8.

[Cummings,_Bruce_page_672-4] Cummings, Bruce. "Dominion from Sea to Sea: Pacific Ascendancy and American Power." (2009: Yale University Press.) page 672.

[Lindsay,_David_page_214-5] Lindsay, David. Madness in the Making. (2005: Universe.) page 214.

[Goethals,_George_R._page_897-6] Goethals, George R. et al. Encyclopedia of Leadership, Vol. I. (2004: Sage Publications.) page 897.

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