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**Leland Stanford**
 * Leland Stanford was born on March 9,1824 and died June 21,1893
 * lived in california during the gold rush
 * made one billion U.S dollars and owned 22,000 acres of land
 * died at age 69
 * 8th governer of california
 * was a populist an dpart of the big four group
 * He married Jane Elizabeth Lathopon September 30, 1850
 * owned many different companies and had big houses to live in

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