William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan was a prominent American orator and politician, known for his advocacy of populism and progressivism, as well as his role as a key figure in the Scopes Trial, where he defended the Butler Act and the literal interpretation of the Bible.
Born on Mar 19, 1860 (166 years old)
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United States:
Back in 1908, Democrat nominee William Jennings Bryan called for taxing 'swollen fortunes' of men of large incomes.
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Jamaica:
William Jennings Bryan was a Democratic politician and the father of Ruth Bryan Owen.
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Panama:
William Jennings Bryan was the prosecutor in the Scopes trial and a prominent advocate for the anti-evolution movement.
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Slovakia:
William Jennings Bryan was a three-time presidential candidate who joined the prosecution team in the trial.
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United Kingdom:
William Jennings Bryan was the prosecution's lead attorney in the Scopes monkey trial and a prominent fundamentalist Christian spokesperson.
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Canada:
William Jennings Bryan was the populist prosecutor in the Scopes trial.
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Greece:
William Jennings Bryan's lecture on the truth of the Bible influenced Butler's views on evolution.
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