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Sandra Day O’Connor
Name at birth: Sandra DaySandra Day O'Connor was the first woman ever to sit on the United States Supreme Court. Born Sandra Day, she earned undergraduate and law (1952) degrees from Stanford…Marissa Mayer
Name at birth: Marissa Ann MayerMarisa Mayer was hired as Google employee #20 in 1999, which made it all the more surprising when she left the company to become CEO of search rival Yahoo in 2012.…Stan Getz
Stan Getz had a long career as a saxophone stylist between the 1940s and the 1980s, but he's probably best known for popularizing the bossa nova sound of jazz in the early 1960s, with the hit "The…Elizabeth Farnsworth Biography
Elizabeth FarnsworthTV news reporter Farnsworth graduated from Middlebury College in 1965 and then earned an MA in history from Stanford University. She has written articles for Foreign Policy, World…Lenny Abrahamson
Name at birth: Leonard Ian AbrahamsonLenny Abrahamson is the iconoclastic Irish film director who was Oscar-nominated for directing the 2015 drama Room. Leonard Ian Abrahamson was born in Dublin and…Leland Stanford Biography
Leland Stanfordrailway magnate, statesman, university founderBorn: 3/9/1824Birthplace: Watervliet, N.Y. A successful railroad executive, he was one of the founders of the Central Pacific…Leonore Annenberg Biography
philanthropistBorn: February 20, 1918Died: March 12, 2009 (California, USA) Best Known as: philanthropist Born Leonore Cohn, Mrs. Annenberg graduated from…Clinton Dotson McKINNON, Congress, CA (1906-2001)
McKINNON Clinton Dotson , a Representative from California; born in Dallas, Dallas County, Tex., February 5, 1906; graduated from Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, Calif.; attended Stanford…James Thomas KOLBE, Congress, AZ (1942)
KOLBE James Thomas , a Representative from Arizona; born in Evanston, Cook County, Ill., June 28, 1942; graduated from United States Capitol Page School, Washington, D.C., 1960; B.A., Northwestern…BIGGERT, Judith Borg, Congress, IL (1937)
BIGGERT, Judith Borg, a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., August 15, 1937; attended New Trier High School, Winnetka, Ill.; B.A., Stanford University, Stanford,…Trending
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