William Jennings Bryan

GPTKB entity

Statements (313)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:Prohibition
gptkb:political_reforms
gptkb:social_justice
Women's suffrage
Income tax
labor rights
women's suffrage
anti-imperialism
prohibition
silver standard
bimetallism
peaceful diplomacy
anti-trust laws
Free silver
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:Prohibition
Anti-imperialism
Women's suffrage
women's suffrage
anti-imperialism
prohibition
progressivism
silver standard
free silver
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Scopes_Trial
gptkb:Anti-evolution_movement
gptkb:Scopes_Trial
gptkb:The_1896_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:The_1900_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:The_1908_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:The_1924_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:The_Chicago_Platform
gptkb:The_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:The_Great_Commoner
gptkb:The_Scopes_Monkey_Trial
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
gptkb:The_Democratic_Party's_platform_of_1896
gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:William_H._Taft
gptkb:Nebraska_Democratic_Party
gptkb:American_Anti-Imperialist_League
gptkb:National_Woman's_Party
gptkb:World_Peace_Foundation
gptkb:Populist_Party
gptkb:Progressive_Era
Populist movement
The Progressive Era
American populism
The Silver Knight
The 1925 Scopes Trial
The Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy
The Silverite Movement
Nebraska politics
The Democratic Party's platform of 1900
The Democratic Party's platform of 1908
gptkbp:birth_date 1860-03-19
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:born March 19, 1860
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:case_analysis gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ruth_Bryan_Owen
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan_Jr.
James Bryan
three
Grace Bryan
Robert Bryan
gptkbp:death_date 1925-07-26
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:died July 26, 1925
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:education gptkb:Union_College
gptkb:Illinois_College
gptkbp:election gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Democratic_National_Committee
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Governor_of_Nebraska
no
1900 election
1908 election
1896 election
opponent in presidential election
gptkbp:famous_quote " The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, and they are the sovereign."
" Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice."
" I would rather be a man of conviction than a man of convenience."
You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
The cause of labor is the cause of all mankind.
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice.
“ The people are the masters of their own destiny.”
“ You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.”
“ I would rather be right than president.”
“ The Cross of Gold speech is the greatest speech ever delivered.”
gptkbp:founder the National Progressive Party
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
gptkbp:has_child three
gptkbp:head_of_state gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Jennings Bryan
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Social_Gospel_movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:American_liberalism
Labor rights movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:American_liberalism
gptkb:New_Deal
Christian fundamentalism
American populism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Social_Gospel_Movement
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Henry_George
gptkb:Thomas_Paine
gptkb:Populist_Party
Populism
Progressivism
Populist movement
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_Methodist_Church
gptkb:the_American_Anti-Imperialist_League
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:the_U._S._House_of_Representatives
the Nebraska State Legislature
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:the_League_of_Nations
labor rights
the rights of women
child labor laws
the prohibition of alcohol
the establishment of a social safety net
the rights of farmers
the establishment of a national health service
the establishment of a minimum wage
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Progressive_Era
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Darwinism
gptkb:the_Spanish-American_War
gptkb:the_Federal_Reserve_System
corporate monopolies
the gold standard
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:John_Scopes
gptkb:Scopes_Trial
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
gptkb:Clarence_Darrow
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Mary_Baird_Bryan
gptkbp:is_served_by 1891
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cross_of_Gold_speech
Populism
Oratory skills
oratory skills
advocacy for peace
advocacy for education reform
anti-evolution stance
populist rhetoric
supporting women's suffrage
supporting labor rights
advocacy for the common man
support of labor rights
Anti-evolution stance
Religious fundamentalism
fundamentalist views
support of civil rights
opposing evolution in schools
support of women's suffrage
advocating for the common man
opposition to the gold standard
advocating for bimetallism
Scopes Trial involvement
opposing evolution
support of direct election of senators
support of prohibition
support of the eight-hour workday
support of the income tax
support of the initiative and referendum.
Advocacy of bimetallism
gptkbp:leadership the Progressive Movement
gptkbp:legacy Influence on American politics
progressive politics
Advocate for labor rights
Advocate for social justice
Progressive Era politics
advocate for social justice
influence on modern liberalism
Promoter of education reform
influence on American politics
advocacy for the common man
inspiration for future politicians
symbol of the populist movement
impact on the Democratic Party
influence on the Democratic Party
symbol of the fight against evolution
Influence on the Democratic Party
progressive politics in America
Progressive politics in America
Symbol of the progressive movement
gptkbp:losses gptkb:Election_of_1908
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Great_Commoner
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:1896
gptkb:Democratic_Party
1900
1908
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Anti-evolution_movement
gptkb:1896_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:1912_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:1924_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:Scopes_Monkey_Trial
Support for the Treaty of Versailles
Advocacy for the League of Nations
Campaign for the 1896 election
Campaign for the 1900 election
Campaign for the 1908 election
gptkbp:notable_figures American politics
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Cross_of_Gold_speech
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:the_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:1896
1900
1900 United States presidential election
1908
1908 United States presidential election
the presidency
1896 United States presidential election
the Democratic nomination
gptkbp:notable_quote gptkb:Cross_of_Gold
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Cross_of_Gold_speech
gptkb:Scopes_Trial
The Commoner
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activists
gptkb:Author
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:orcas
gptkbp:opponent gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position Anti-imperialist
anti-evolution
Progressive reformer
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:U._S._Representative
gptkbp:public_speaking gptkb:the_United_States
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:U._S._Representative
U. S. Representative from Nebraska
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
1895
gptkbp:signature William Jennings Bryan's signature
gptkbp:slogan You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Baird_Bryan
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Prohibition
gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkb:scientific_research
Women's suffrage
civil rights
environmental conservation
public education
anti-imperialism
income tax
international peace efforts
agricultural reform
human rights.
direct election of senators
regulation of railroads
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:activists
gptkb:election
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:clergy
gptkb:educators
gptkb:orcas
gptkb:editor
gptkb:historians
advocate for labor rights
civil rights advocate
anti-imperialist
Christian fundamentalist
advocate for the direct election of senators
advocate for the eight-hour workday
advocate for the gold standard
advocate for the income tax
advocate for the initiative and referendum.
founder of the Bryan College
speaker at the Chautauqua Institution
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of gptkb:education_reform
gptkb:social_justice
Christian fundamentalism
peaceful diplomacy
the rights of immigrants
the rights of workers.
the rights of African Americans
the eight-hour workday
the expansion of public education
the income tax
the regulation of railroads
the direct election of senators
the peaceful resolution of conflicts
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Union_College
gptkb:Illinois_College
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:Scopes_Trial
gptkbp:was_known_for Populism
anti-imperialism
his oratory skills
supporting the gold standard
the Cross of Gold speech
gptkbp:was_politician yes
gptkbp:wrote The First Battle
The Commoner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:William_H._Taft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3