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The official name is the '''Leland Stanford Junior University'''. | The official name is the '''Leland Stanford Junior University'''. | ||
| − | Leland Stanford Junior | + | Leland Stanford Junior died of typhoid at age 16. Yes, the university is named after a high school sophomore. |
Whatever your grandparents might think, this is not an [[Ivy League]] school. | Whatever your grandparents might think, this is not an [[Ivy League]] school. | ||
[[Category:Universities]] | [[Category:Universities]] | ||
Revision as of 18:10, 24 March 2007
The official name is the Leland Stanford Junior University.
Leland Stanford Junior died of typhoid at age 16. Yes, the university is named after a high school sophomore.
Whatever your grandparents might think, this is not an Ivy League school.
