William jennings bryan jr biography book
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Condition: Very good. First Edition. First edition; 9 x 6; pp. 186 (each speech with separate pagination); black morocco over boards with four raised bands to spine; title, year of publication, and presentee's name in gilt on front board and spine; illustrated with portrait frontis and tables; a few scratches to boards and small rubbed spots to tips of spine and corners; leather at head of spine a bit brittle; overall in very good condition.William Jennings Bryan (1860 - 1925) was a politician, an orator, US Secretary of State and three times Democratic Presidential nominee. He was a devoted advocate for the Prohibition, a staunch anti-Evolutionist, and a supporter of the wisdom of the common people, for which he would become known as "The Great Commoner." His current book contained his various congressional speeches, including those on duties, taxes, tariffs, and the Silver Question. The work was presented to J. D. Calhoun with the inscription: "With compliments of your friend / W. J. Bryan / August 1894." Calhoun was the editor of "The Lincoln Journal" and one, who allegedly played a role, albeit tangential, in the demise of legendary outlaw Jesse James. In early 1882, Calhoun had advertised the sale of 160 acres of prime land outside of Franklin
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The Project Printer eBook, William Jennings Attorney, by Medico Ellsworth Newbranch
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BY
HARVEY E. NEWBRANCH
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
THE Campus PUBLISHING CO.
1900
Copyrighted, 1900, jam Harvey Hook up. Newbranch. Depreciation rights reserved.
JACOB NORTH & CO., PRINTERS
LINCOLN, NEB.
DEDICATED
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THE Dispute AND Loyal LEADER
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AN Disengage AND Percipient ELECTORATE
William Jennings Bryan
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William Jennings Bryan
American politician (1860–1925)
Not to be confused with William Jennings Bryan Dorn.
"William J. Bryan" redirects here. For the Senator from Florida, see William James Bryan.
William Jennings Bryan | |
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Bryan, c. 1910s | |
| In office March 5, 1913 – June 9, 1915 | |
| President | Woodrow Wilson |
| Preceded by | Philander C. Knox |
| Succeeded by | Robert Lansing |
| In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | William James Connell |
| Succeeded by | Jesse Burr Strode |
| Born | (1860-03-19)March 19, 1860 Salem, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 1925(1925-07-26) (aged 65) Dayton, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Populist |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Ruth |
| Parent | |
| Relatives | |
| Education | |
| Signature | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service / branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | April–December 1898 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | 3rd Nebraska Volunteer Infantry |
| Battles / wars | Spanish–American War |
William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator, and politician. He was a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nomi