People's Party (United States) Elected Officials - People's Party United States Senators, James B. Weaver, Thomas E. Watson, Sylvester Pennoyer (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: People's Party United States Senators, James B. Weaver, Thomas E. Watson, Sylvester Pennoyer, Frank Steunenberg, William V. Allen, Marion Butler, William Alexander Harris, Jerry Simpson, Davis Hanson Waite, John Davis, James H. Kyle, William A. Peffer, John P. Buchanan, Andrew E. Lee, John Rankin Rogers, James Gunn, Henry Heitfeld, Samuel Maxwell, Thomas Jefferson Hudson, Kittel Halvorson, William Neville, Silas A. Holcomb, William A. Poynter, Charles H. Martin, William A. McKeighan, Omer Madison Kem, Roderick Dhu Sutherland, John Calhoun Bell, Albert Taylor Goodwyn, Harry Skinner, Curtis H. Castle, William Ledyard Stark, Joseph Meyers, John G. Otis, Lafe Pence, Marion Cannon, William Baker, William Laury Greene, Nelson B. McCormick, John Edward Kelley, Mason S. Peters, Alonzo C. Shuford, Edwin R. Ridgely, Jeremiah D. Botkin, John Wilbur Atwater, Thomas L. Glenn, Charles A. Barlow, Benjamin H. Clover, Milford W. Howard, William D. Vincent, Freeman Knowles, Cyrus Thompson, Caldwell Edwards, William Franklin Strowd, Francis Patrick Carney, John Edgar Fowler, David Hopkinson Nichols. Excerpt: Thomas Edward Watson (September 5, 1856 - September 26, 1922), generally known as Tom Watson, was an American politician from Georgia. In the 1890s Watson championed poor farmers as a leader of the Populist Party, articulating an agrarian political viewpoint while attacking business, bankers, railroads, Democratic President Grover Cleveland, and the Democratic Party. He was the nominee for vice president with William Jennings Bryan in 1896 on the Populist ticket (but there was a different vice presidential nominee on Bryan's Democratic ticket). After 1900 he was best known for his writing that attacked blacks, Jews and Catholics. Two years prior to his death, he was elected to the United States Senate. Watson was born in Thomson, ...