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Who gave the famous "Cross of Gold" speech that advocated for the coinage of silver?

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William Jennings Bryan was known to have delivered the Cross of Gold Speech. He was a former United States Representative from Nebraska who attended the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago on July 9, 1896. He supported “free silver” as a form of currency that would bring prosperity to the US nation.
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