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[[image:WJBryan.jpg|200px|thumb|The Great Commoner, William Jennings Bryan, 1907.]]
 
'''William Jennings Bryan''' (1860-1925) was a populist three-time Democratic presidential nominee, known as "The Great Commoner" due to his strong political support for farmers and laborers. [http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/bryan] He was notable for advocating that the United States switch from the [[gold standard]] to the less demanding silver standard (to back up the nation's money).   
 
'''William Jennings Bryan''' (1860-1925) was a populist three-time Democratic presidential nominee, known as "The Great Commoner" due to his strong political support for farmers and laborers. [http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/bryan] He was notable for advocating that the United States switch from the [[gold standard]] to the less demanding silver standard (to back up the nation's money).   
  
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