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Noun: William Jennings Bryan
  1. United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925)
    - Bryan, Great Commoner, Boy Orator of the Platte

Type of: attorney, lawyer, pol [N. Amer, informal], political leader, politician, politico [informal], pollie [Austral, informal], polly [Austral, informal]

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