American politician (1860–1925), three-time presidential candidate, secretary of state under Woodrow Wilson, and one of the attorneys in the 1925 Scopes Trial. TLS signed “W. J. Bryan,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, December 6, 1922. Letter to former Pennsylvania Governor Martin Brumbaugh. In part: “I am forwarding your letter to my brother in the hope that he may find it possible to recommend a system of physical development for the schools of Nebraska.” In fine condition, with uniform light toning. RRAuction COA.
