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William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan was an American politician, lawyer, diplomat, publisher, editor and writer (1860–1925). He was born at Salem and died at Dayton.

Also recorded as William J. Bryan; W. J. Bryan; William Bryan.

Overview

Born at Salem in 1860, died at Dayton in 1925.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings William J. Bryan, W. J. Bryan and William Bryan. His recorded language was English. His recorded confession was Christianity.

He was the child of Silas Bryan and Mariah Jennings Bryan. He married Mary Baird Bryan. 3 children are recorded: Ruth Bryan Owen, William Jennings Bryan Jr. and Grace Bryan Hargreaves.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include United States representative and United States Secretary of State. He belonged to Delta Chi. He worked at Washington, D.C., William Jennings Bryan House, Villa Serena and William Jennings Bryan Boyhood Home.

Catalogued works

42 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. The first 12 are listed here.

The First Battle: A Story of the Campaign of 1896. The menace of Darwinism. Speech of Hon. William J. Bryan, of Nebaska, in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, March 16, 1892. The Commoner condensed. Speech of William Jennings Bryan. Emergency appropriation for diplomatic and consular service. The fruits of the tree. La domination britannique en Inde. Some branch bank facts. The causeless war and its lessons for us. Prohibition. Last will and testament of William Jennings Bryan ...

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Letter from William Jennings Bryan. Bryan, William Jennings, Religion Past and Present. Bryan: A Political Biography of William Jennings Bryan, The SHAFR Guide Online.

In detail

William Jennings Bryan studied at Illinois College and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Washington, D.C. Residence is recorded at William Jennings Bryan House and Villa Serena. Positions recorded include United States representative and United States Secretary of State. Membership is recorded of Delta Chi.

Distinctions recorded are Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida.

Chronology

  1. 1860William Jennings Bryan born at Salem.
  2. 1925William Jennings Bryan died at Dayton.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Jennings Bryan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q205282: William Jennings Bryan

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