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Who was William Jennings Bryan?
the first People’s Party candidate for president
the Democratic candidate for president in 1896
the first leader of the Knights of Labor organization
the candidate who defeated James B. Weaver in 1892

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the Democratic candidate for president in 1896

William Jennings Bryan was the Democratic (and Populist-endorsed) nominee in 1896, famous for his "Cross of Gold" speech and advocacy of free silver; he also ran in 1900 and 1908 and later served as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State.