Charles Wayland Bryan
21st Governor of Nebraska
In office January 3, 1923 – January 8, 1925
Lieutenant	Fred G. Johnson
Preceded by	Samuel R. McKelvie
Succeeded by	Adam McMullen
25th Governor of Nebraska
In office January 8, 1931 – January 3, 1935
Lieutenant	Theodore Metcalfe
Preceded by	Arthur J. Weaver
Succeeded by	Robert Leroy Cochran
Democrat candidate for Vice President of the United States
Election date November 4, 1924
Running mate	John W. Davis
Opponent(s)	Charles G. Dawes (R) Burton K. Wheeler (Progressive)
Incumbent	Vacant
Preceded by	Franklin D. Roosevelt
Succeeded by	Joseph Taylor Robinson
Born	February 10, 1867 Salem, Illinois
Died	March 4, 1945 (aged 78)
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Mary Louise Brokaw
Religion	Baptist

Ever Hopeful
A November, 1924 cartoon depicts Bryan with his brother, William, sitting on a log marked "Almost the Solid South" looking at the sun marked "1928" where more hope might come for them. The Governor of Nebraska holds the "supreme executive power" of the State of Nebraska as provided by the fourth article of the Nebraska Constitution Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. List of Nebraska Lieutenant Governors See also List of Governors of Nebraska Fred Gustus Johnson (1876 – 1951 was a Nebraska republican politician Samuel Roy McKelvie ( April 15, 1881 – October 6, 1956) was a Nebraska republican Politician best known for being the Adam McMullen ( June 12, 1872 – March 2, 1959) was a Nebraska republican Politician best known for being the 25th The Governor of Nebraska holds the "supreme executive power" of the State of Nebraska as provided by the fourth article of the Nebraska Constitution Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. List of Nebraska Lieutenant Governors See also List of Governors of Nebraska Arthur J Weaver ( November 18, 1873 October 17, 1945) was a Nebraska Republican Politician best known for being Robert LeRoy Cochran ( January 28, 1886 – February 23, 1963) was a Nebraska Democratic Politician best known The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President Calvin Coolidge, the Republican candidate Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John William Davis ( April 13 1873 &ndash March 24 1955) was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer Charles Gates Dawes (August 27 1865 &ndash April 23 1951 was an American Banker and Politician who was the thirtieth Vice President of the United States Burton Kendall Wheeler ( February 27, 1882 &ndash January 6, 1975) was a Montana politician of the Democratic Party and Joseph Taylor Robinson ( August 26, 1872 - July 14, 1937) was an American politician from Arkansas, of the Democratic Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting This article is about the city named Salem in Illinois For other places containing the same term see Salem or New Salem. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Baptist is a term describing individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For other persons of the same name see William Bryan and William Jennings. Solid South refers to the electoral support of the Southern United States for Democratic Party candidates for nearly a century from 1877 the end of the Reconstruction Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles unsuccessfully ran for the vice presidency in the 1924 election having lost a number of southern states. The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death The United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President Calvin Coolidge, the Republican candidate

Charles Wayland Bryan (February 10, 1867 – March 4, 1945), was the younger brother of perennial U.S. Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. For other persons of the same name see William Bryan and William Jennings.

Biography

Born in 1867 in Salem, Illinois, Bryan served as mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska from 1915 to 1917, and again from 1935 to 1937, and as Governor of Nebraska from 1923 to 1925 and again from 1931 to 1935. This article is about the city named Salem in Illinois For other places containing the same term see Salem or New Salem. The City of Lincoln ( Umóⁿhoⁿ: Nískithe Tʰóⁿwoⁿgthoⁿ ˈnĩskiˡðe ˌtʰãwãŋgˡðã meaning "Salt Village" for Salt Creek which was the The Governor of Nebraska holds the "supreme executive power" of the State of Nebraska as provided by the fourth article of the Nebraska Constitution He was an unsuccessful candidate for governor in 1926, 1928, and 1938.

Bryan was also notable as the Democratic vice presidential candidate in 1924, where he was picked largely because of his name to serve as running mate to conservative easterner John W. Davis. The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death The United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President Calvin Coolidge, the Republican candidate John William Davis ( April 13 1873 &ndash March 24 1955) was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer The ticket was overwhelmingly defeated. He died in 1945 in Lincoln, Nebraska, and is buried at the Wyuka Cemetery in Lincoln.

External links

• Charles W. Bryan at Find A Grave