Bryan resigned in 1915 due to his opposition to Wilson hard line towards Germany in the aftermath of the Sinking of the RMS Lusitania .
On the advice of Underwood , Wilson appointed Texas Congressman Albert S. Burleson as Postmaster General .
Bryan resigned in 1915 due to Wilson 's opposition Wilson Wilson hard line towards Germany in the aftermath of the Sinking of the RMS Lusitania .
On the advice of Underwood , Wilson appointed Texas Congressman Albert S. Burleson as Postmaster General .