| BRUCE (Soundex
B620)
— See also
BRACE,
BRICE,
BROCE,
BROSEY,
BROSIO,
BROUSSEAU,
BRUCIA,
BRUDENELL-BRUCE,
BRULE,
BRUSIE,
BRUSSEAU,
BRYCE,
DRUCE,
LABRUCE,
OHARA-BRUCE.
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See also
Horace
Bemis —
Richard
Crane —
Joseph
Cresap —
Clement
Dowd —
George
Hamilton Garfield —
Pamela
Harriman —
Charles
Francis Jenney —
Fred
Saugrain LeBlanc, Sr. —
Paul
Melton Lindberg —
John
Hayes Lord —
William
Bruce MacMaster —
Joseph
Jefferson Mansfield —
Richard
Nicolls —
Sharon
O'Hara-Bruce —
Thomas
Nelson Page —
Walter
Henry Sanborn —
James
Alexander Seddon —
Clarence
W. Smith —
Willie
Bruce Williams —
Harry
Clifton Yates |
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Bruce, A. —
of Elko, Elko
County, Nev.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nevada, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Alexander —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1890.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Alexander Bern (b.
1853) —
also known as Alexander B. Bruce —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Born September
15, 1853.
Democrat. Merchant;
manufacturer;
mayor
of Lawrence, Mass., 1886-87; candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1898; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1904.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David Bruce and Jemima (Bern) Bruce; married, September
24, 1870, to Mary Mitchell. |
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Bruce, Almon G. —
of Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Albion, Mich., 1898.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Andrew A. —
of Grand Forks, Grand
Forks County, N.Dak.
Justice
of North Dakota state supreme court, 1911; appointed 1911.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur See C. Arthur
Bruce |
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Bruce, Benjamin F. —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County 2nd District, 1867.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Blanche Kelso
(1841-1898) —
also known as Blanche K. Bruce —
of Floreyville (unknown
county), Miss.
Born in slavery
near Farmville, Prince
Edward County, Va., March 1,
1841.
Republican. School
teacher; planter; Bolivar
County Sheriff and Tax Collector, 1872-75; U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 1875-81; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Mississippi, 1880,
1884;
Register of the U.S. Treasury, 1881, 1897-98; District of Columbia
Recorder of Deeds, 1891-93.
African
ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March
17, 1898 (age 57 years, 16
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Bruce, C. Arthur —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
Tennessee, 1930; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1932,
1940,
1944,
1952
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Charles —
of Darlington Court House (now Darlington), Darlington
County, S.C.
Postmaster at Darlington
Court House, S.C., 1809-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Charles —
of Everett, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Charles Harris —
of Troup
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Troup County, 1939-42.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Charlotte —
of Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Bruce, Clarence W. —
of Smithville, Lawrence
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Colin Stirling (b.
1965) —
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ill., 1965.
U.S.
District Judge for the Central District of Illinois, 2013-.
Still living as of 2017.
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Bruce, D. G. —
of Cheyenne Falls, Fall River
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 44th District, 1897-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Daniel C. —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Maryland.
U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 4th Maryland District,
1879.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Danny Monroe —
of Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives 38th District, 1980-82.
Still living as of 1982.
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Bruce, David Kirkpatrick Este
(1898-1977) —
also known as David K. E. Bruce —
of Baltimore,
Md.; Charlotte Court House, Charlotte
County, Va.; Elkridge, Howard
County, Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., February
12, 1898.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; farmer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1924-26; U.S. Vice Consul in Rome, as of 1926; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1940-43; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Virginia, 1940;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; U.S. Ambassador to
France, 1949-52; Germany, 1957-59; Great Britain, 1961-69; U.S. Liaison to China, 1973-74.
Episcopalian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1976.
Died, as a result of a heart
attack, in Georgetown University Medical
Center, Washington,
D.C., December
5, 1977 (age 79 years, 296
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Bruce, Don —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Bruce, Donald Cogley
(1921-1969) —
also known as Donald C. Bruce —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Troutville, Clearfield
County, Pa., April
27, 1921.
Republican. News commentator, program director, business manager at
radio
station WIRE, Indianapolis; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1961-65; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1964.
Lutheran.
Among the founders of the American Conservative Union in 1964.
Died, apparently from a heart
attack, in Round Hill, Loudoun
County, Va., August
31, 1969 (age 48 years, 126
days).
Interment at Ebenezer
Cemetery, Near Round Hill, Loudoun County, Va.
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Duane See H. Duane Bruce |
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Bruce, Dwight H. —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Postmaster at Syracuse,
N.Y., 1871-75, 1897-1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Edward Bright
(1879-1943) —
also known as Edward Bruce —
Born in Dover Plains, Dutchess
County, N.Y., April
13, 1879.
Lawyer;
artist;
lobbyist;
arts
administrator; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1940-43.
Died in Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla., January
26, 1943 (age 63 years, 288
days).
Interment at Santa
Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Bruce, Eli Metcalfe
(1828-1866) —
of Nicholas
County, Ky.
Born near Flemingsburg, Fleming
County, Ky., February
22, 1828.
Delegate
to Kentucky secession convention, 1861; Representative
from Kentucky in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65.
Died suddenly, of heart
disease, at the Southern Hotel,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
15, 1866 (age 38 years, 296
days).
Original interment at Linden
Grove Cemetery, Covington, Ky.; reinterment in 1917 at Highland
Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Ky.
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Bruce, George —
of Darlington Court House (now Darlington), Darlington
County, S.C.
Postmaster at Darlington
Court House, S.C., 1816-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, George H. —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1872;
mayor
of Adrian, Mich., 1878-79.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, George R. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, H. Duane —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 38th District, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, H. E. —
of Burbank, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Mayor
of Burbank, Calif., 1929-31.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, H. E. —
of Mason City, Cerro
Gordo County, Iowa.
Mayor
of Mason City, Iowa, 1950-53.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Harold R. —
of Hanover, Grafton
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Hanover,
1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Helmer (1877-1953) —
of Bark River, Delta
County, Mich.
Born in Sweden,
November
14, 1877.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Delta County, 1931-32;
defeated, 1932, 1934, 1942.
Swedish
ancestry.
Died in 1953
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Bark
River Cemetery, Bark River, Mich.
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Bruce, Herbert L. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Homer Mayne
(1909-1975) —
also known as Homer Bruce —
of Denver,
Colo.; Littleton, Arapahoe
County, Colo.
Born in Platteville, Weld
County, Colo., November
21, 1909.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; secretary
of state of Colorado, 1953-55; real estate
business.
Protestant.
Member, Odd
Fellows; United
Commercial Travelers; American
Legion; Elks; Freemasons;
Exchange
Club.
Died in October, 1975
(age 65
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Horatio Washington
(1830-1903) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born near Vanceburg, Lewis
County, Ky., February
22, 1830.
Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1855; delegate
to Kentucky secession convention, 1861; Representative
from Kentucky in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., January
22, 1903 (age 72 years, 334
days).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Bruce, Howard (1879-1961) —
of Elkridge, Howard
County, Md.; Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Richmond,
Va., August
31, 1879.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1924,
1928,
1936,
1940;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 1939.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., June 17,
1961 (age 81 years, 290
days).
Interment at Belmont Manor Cemetery, Elkridge, Md.
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Bruce, J. B. —
of St.
Louis County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis County 1st
District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, James (1892-1980) —
of Eccleston, Baltimore
County, Md.; Finksburg, Carroll
County, Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
23, 1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; banker;
vice-president, National Dairy
Products Corp.; director, Republic Steel Co.;
director, Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway;
director, American Airlines;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1940
(alternate), 1952,
1956;
U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, 1947-49.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose.
Died July 17,
1980 (age 87 years, 207
days).
Interment somewhere
in Baltimore, Md.
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Bruce, James Coles
(1806-1865) —
also known as James C. Bruce —
of Halifax
County, Va.
Born January
26, 1806.
Delegate
to Virginia secession convention from Halifax County, 1861.
Died March
28, 1865 (age 59 years, 61
days).
Interment at Berry
Hill Family Graveyard, Halifax County, Va.
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Bruce, James Edmond —
also known as James E. Bruce —
of Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 9th District, 1964-83.
Still living as of 1983.
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Bruce, James P. —
of East Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Progressive. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Haven, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Joan —
of Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 2000,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Bruce, John (1832-1901) —
of Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa; Prairie Bluff, Wilcox
County, Ala.
Born in Stirlingshire, Scotland,
February
16, 1832.
Lawyer;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1872-74; U.S.
District Judge for Alabama, 1875-1901; died in office 1901.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Walters Park, Berks
County, Pa., October
1, 1901 (age 69 years, 227
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa.
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Bruce, John E. —
of Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Joseph W. (b.
1820) —
of Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Lenox, Madison
County, N.Y., 1820.
Farmer;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1884; Prohibition
candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1889.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Joshua Harrison,
Sr. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 40, 1885-86.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Juan H. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate in Republican primary for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1944; candidate in Democratic primary
for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
11th District, 1961.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Katharine F. —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Bruce, Kyle L. —
of Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Democrat. City
manager of Bluefield, West Virginia, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Lars A. —
of Lesterville, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1909-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Leroy Rutherford —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Leslie A. —
of Pleasant Hill, Cass
County, Mo.
Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri 17th Circuit, 1937.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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See Matthew Linn Bruce |
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Bruce, Louise —
of Montana.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Bruce, M. G. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Linn See Matthew Linn
Bruce |
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Bruce, Marie DeMartini —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1956;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Bruce, Matthew Linn
(c.1861-1936) —
also known as M. Linn Bruce —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mercersburg, Franklin
County, Pa., about 1861.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
New York County Republican Party, 1903; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1905-06; resigned 1906; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1906-07, 1908; appointed
1906; defeated, 1907; appointed 1908; defeated, 1908.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Albany Hospital,
Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., February
26, 1936 (age about 75
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. James Bruce. |
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Bruce, Pat —
of Madison, Madison
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Bruce, Patricia D. —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Bruce, Phineas
(1762-1809) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Mendon, Worcester
County, Mass., June 7,
1762.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1791-98, 1800; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1803-05.
Died in Uxbridge, Worcester
County, Mass., October
4, 1809 (age 47 years, 119
days).
Original interment at Old
Burying Ground, Uxbridge, Mass.; reinterment at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Mass.
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Bruce, Robert —
Candidate for Oklahoma
state house of representatives 53rd District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Bruce, Robert L. —
of New Martinsville, Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Republican. Mayor
of New Martinsville, W.Va., 1941-67.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Roger —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Bruce, Sam —
of Fairview, Brown
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Shane —
Libertarian. Candidate for Georgia
insurance commissioner, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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Bruce, Steve —
of Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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Bruce, Terry Lee (b.
1944) —
also known as Terry L. Bruce —
of Olney, Richland
County, Ill.; Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill.
Born in Olney, Richland
County, Ill., March
25, 1944.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state senate, 1971-84; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1980;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 19th District, 1985-93; defeated,
1978, 1992.
Still living as of 2014.
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Bruce, Thaddeus C. —
of Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1842.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, Walter Smith
(1865-1935) —
also known as Walter S. Bruce —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., March
28, 1865.
Banker;
Vice-Consul
for Denmark in Boise,
Idaho, 1891-1907.
Methodist.
Died in Boise, Ada
County, Idaho, November
15, 1935 (age 70 years, 232
days).
Interment at Morris
Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho.
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Relatives: Son
of James Henderson Bruce and Sarah Louise (Cookingham)
Bruce. |
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memorial |
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Bruce, William —
of Bar Mills, Buxton, York
County, Maine.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Bruce, William Cabell
(1860-1946) —
of Baltimore,
Md.; Ruxton, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Charlotte
County, Va., March
12, 1860.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1894-96; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1924;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1923-29; defeated, 1928.
Episcopalian.
Recieved a Pulitzer
Prize in 1918 for his book Benjamin Franklin,
Self-Revealed.
Died in Ruxton, Baltimore
County, Md., May 9,
1946 (age 86 years, 58
days).
Interment at St.
Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Owings Mills, Md.
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Bruce, William G. —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, William H. —
U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice Consul) in Levuka, as of 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Bruce, William W. —
of Casey, Clark
County, Ill.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Burial location unknown.
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