Vice Presidential Nomination
Charles W. Bryan, former Governor of Nebraska, was nominated on a single ballot. He is notable as the only brother of a previous nominee (William Jennings Bryan) to be nominated by a major party.
Read more about this topic: 1924 Democratic National Convention
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