William Jennings Bryan, American politician herringbone Robert Taber

Robert Taber

'Aristide Bruant in His Cabaret'

'Luke Fildes'

Book illustration

This was once the residence of the poet Robert Bloomfield

William Jennings Bryan, American politician herringbone Robert TaberWilliam Jennings Bryan, American politician, 1900. Bryan (1860 1925) was three times the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States. He was defeated in the 1896 and 1900 elections by William McKinley, and in 1908 lost to William Howard Taft. He was appointed Secretary of State in Woodrow Wilson's administration in 1913, but resigned two years later over the President's handling of the sinking of the 'Lusitania'. A print from Black