Leland Stanford, Governor and Senator of California and leading railroad tycoon, and his wife Jane Lathrop Stanford founded the university in 1891 in honor of their son, Leland Stanford, Jr., who died of typhoid two months before his 16th birthday.

Stanford was founded by Leland Stanford, a railroad magnate, United States Senator, and former California governor, and his wife, Jane Stanford.

However, Jane Stanford soon put a policy in place limiting female enrollment to 500 students because of the large number of women students enrolling.

However, Jane Stanford insisted that the university remain in operation.

Stanford alumnus George E. Crothers became a close adviser to Jane Stanford following his graduation from Stanford's law school in 1896.

Working with his brother Thomas ( also a Stanford graduate and a lawyer ), Crothers identified and corrected numerous major legal defects in the terms of the university's founding grant and successfully lobbied for an amendment to the California state constitution granting Stanford an exemption from taxation on its educational property — a change which allowed Jane Stanford to donate her stock holdings to the university.

Edward Alsworth Ross gained fame as a founding father of American sociology ; in 1900 Jane Stanford fired him for radicalism and racism, unleashing a major academic freedom case.

* Craig Stanford, Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences at the Jane Goodall Research Center

:* Jane Stanford ( 1828 – 1905 ), widow of Leland Stanford

:* Leland Stanford, Jr. ( 1868 – 1884 ), son of Leland and Jane Stanford

Craig Stanford of the Jane Goodall Research Institute at the University of Southern California asserts that researchers undergoing studies with no artificial provisioning have a difficult time viewing any social behaviors of chimpanzees at all, especially any related to intergroup conflict.

Jane Elizabeth Lathrop Stanford, wife of Leland Stanford, governor and U. S. Senator from California, though she was not a Roman Catholic herself, had a granite monument erected to honor Father Serra at Monterey.

Jane Stanford, in her biography That Irishman, suggests that Conan Doyle borrowed some traits and background of the Fenian John O ' Connor Power for his portrayal of Moriarty.

" Jane Addams ," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ( 2007 ) online edition, Addams as philosopher

On September 30, 1850, Stanford married Jane Elizabeth Lathrop in Albany.

* Jane Elliott page at Admire Entertainment ( contains links to available videos )

* Mary Jane Ward authored several books including The Snake Pit, a Book of the Month Club selection which became a major motion picture starring Olivia de Havilland.

Though no woman has ever been given full membership in the Bohemian Club, the four female honorary members were hostess Margaret Bowman, poet Ina Coolbrith ( who served as librarian for the Club ), actress Elizabeth Crocker Bowers and writer Sara Jane Lippincott.

* The Jane Austen Book Club ( 2007 ) .... Daniel Avila

* The Jane Austen Book Club

Saxophonist Jane Shorter left, percussionist Currie was made an official member, and bassist Matthew Seligman, a former member of The Soft Boys and The Fallout Club, joined.

* Karen Joy Fowler-The Jane Austen Book Club

* The Jane Austen Book Club

Colaiste Iognaid Rowing Club arguably had its most successful year in its history during the 2005 / 06 season, the women's junior crew won the women's junior eights and fours championships of Ireland ( Siobhan Sumption, Sabhbh Ní Fhatharta, Leah Colclough, Katie Oliver, Jane Foley, Katie Barrett, Grace Kelly, Annie McKeon O Donovan and Alicia Griffin ) The women's crew also went on to win the Connaught Tribune Team of the year which was the first crew ever C. I. R. C have won such a prestigious award.

Conservative Monday Club member Lady Jane Birdwood was General Secretary.

genre ( Operation Sex, The Joy Club, Midnight Obsession ), the western ( Outlaws, Calamity Jane ), and Swashbucklers ( Selen the Girl from Treasure Island, Raiders, Lady in the Iron Mask ).

Others notable films include 1995 box office bomb Fluke, 1996 Whoopi Goldberg's comedy Bogus, political comedy / drama Running Mates with Tom Selleck, 2001 drama film Auggie Rose, 2005 comedy The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and 2007 ensemble cast romantic drama The Jane Austen Book Club adapted from the 2004 novel of the same name by Karen Joy Fowler.

* The Jane Austen Book Club ( 2004 ) a novel by Karen Joy Fowler

* The Jane Austen Book Club, a 2007 adaptation of Fowler's novel directed by Robin Swicord

She appeared in Suburban Girl, The Jane Austen Book Club ( both 2007 ), and Taken ( 2008 ).

In 2007, she starred in The Jane Austen Book Club, based on Karen Joy Fowler's novel of the same name.

After the filming of The Jane Austen Book Club was completed, Grace briefly returned to Hawaii to shoot a guest spot on the Lost season 3 episode " Exposé ".

In 2007, Blunt appeared in four films: Wind Chill, The Jane Austen Book Club, Dan in Real Life, and Charlie Wilson's War.

* Karen Joy Fowler ( 1968 ), author ( The Jane Austen Book Club )

To date, this is the Mary Jane Girls ' only Top 40 hit in the U. S. It also charted on the Hot Dance Club Play chart, peaking at # 1 for two weeks in April 1985.

Maria Elena Bello ( born April 18, 1967 ) is an American actress and singer who has appeared in the movies Coyote Ugly, The Jane Austen Book Club, Permanent Midnight, Thank You for Smoking, A History of Violence, The Cooler and Payback.

She starred in The Jane Austen Book Club as Jocelyn.

The Club has been ably led by its governors, Jonathan Isham, Barclay Douglas, Sr., Clarry Pell, Jim Wharton, Jonathon Pardee and Jane Lippincott.

eds., The Selected Papers of Jane Addams Volume 1: Preparing to Lead, 1860-1881.

* Laura Miller 1997, " Wasei eigo: English ‘ loanwords ' coined in Japan " in The Life of Language: Papers in Linguistics in Honor of William Bright, edited by Jane Hill, P. J.

The Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives maintains a collection entitled Jane Roberts Papers ( MS 1090 ), which documents the career and personal life of Jane Roberts, including journals, poetry, correspondence, audio and video recordings and other materials donated after her death by Roberts ' husband and other individuals and organizations.

* Guide to the Jane Roberts Papers, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library Archival Collection includes both published and unpublished materials

* Papers of Mary Jane McCaffree ( Social Secretary to Mamie Eisenhower ), Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library

* Mary Jane Rathbun Papers, 1886-1938 and undated from the Smithsonian Institution Archives

" In The Life of Language: Papers in Linguistics in Honor of William Bright, edited by Jane Hill, P. J.

Reprinted in " Bright Unequivocal Eye ": Poems, Papers and Remembrances from the First Jane Kenyon Conference, 11-26.

This included the Patty Hearst trial, the Sirhan Sirhan trial, the Charles Manson trial, the trials of the Black Panthers, including Huey Newton, Eldridge Cleaver and David Hilliard, the trials of Angela Davis and Ruchell Magee, and the trials of the Soledad Brothers, the San Quentin Six, Mass Murderer Juan Corona, John Linley Frazier, the Presidio Mutiny Court-Martial at Fort Ord, the Billy Dean Smith Court-Martial, Inez Garcia ( second trial ), Bill and Emily Harris ( Symbionese Liberation Army ), Russell Little and Joseph Remiro ( Murder of Marcus Foster / Symbionese Liberation Army ), Wendy Yoshimura, Camarillo State Hospital Grand Jury Hearings, the Hell's Angels, Alioto-Look Magazine Libel Trial, Alioto Conflict of Interest Trial, the Bonanno Brothers, Stephanie Kline, Larry Layton, Dan White, San Francisco Proposition Hearings, Sara Jane Moore, and Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo / Pentagon Papers.