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Allen Stanford. Robert Allen Stanford (born March 24, 1950) is a convicted financial fraudster, former financier, and sponsor of professional sports. He was convicted of fraud in 2012, having operated an eight billion dollar Ponzi scheme, [ 1][ 2][ 3] and is now serving a 110-year federal prison sentence. [ 4]
Stanford International Bank Ltd. The Stanford Financial Group was a privately held international group of financial services companies controlled by Allen Stanford, until it was seized by American authorities in early 2009. Headquartered at 5050 Westheimer in Uptown Houston, Texas, it had 50 offices in several countries, mainly in the Americas ...
Brock Allen Turner was born August 1, 1995, in Dayton, Ohio. [10] He graduated from Oakwood High School in 2014. [25] [26] At the time of his arrest, Turner was a 19-year-old freshman at Stanford University, enrolled on a swimming scholarship.
Texas native Allen Stanford found out just that when his $7 billion fraud came crashing down on his head in 2009. And for Stanford, it was a long, rocky slide from billionaire financier Sir Allen ...
Alan Stanford. Alan Stanford (born 1949) is an English-Irish actor, director and writer. [ 1] He has worked in the theatre for many years, including a 30 year association with the Gate Theatre as both actor and director. He is well known for playing George Manning in the popular Irish drama series Glenroe .
By 1926, the Hoover War Library was the largest library in the world devoted to World War I, including 1.4 million items and too large to house in the Stanford University Library, so the university allocated $600,000 for the construction of the Hoover Tower, which was designed to be its permanent home independent of the Stanford Library system.
As a student, Allen majored in history at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, [3] and also attended California State University, Long Beach. [4] He was a prominent member of Robert W. Welch Jr.'s John Birch Society, of which he was a spokesman.
United States Penitentiary, Coleman 1. USP Coleman 1 is a high security federal lockup that houses several notorious and infamous criminals. Inmates at this facility consist of dozens of international terrorists, high profile drug and arms dealers and other serial and repeat offenders. Inmates housed here report extreme violence at this facility.