On the morning of January 10, 1862, Leland Stanford, the industrialist and railroad magnate who would later lend his name to Stanford University, departed his mansion, in downtown Sacramento, en route to the state capitol building, about five blocks away. Stanford was preparing to be sworn in as the eighth governor of California. He had […]
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