William Bruce
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William Bruce may refer to:
- Sir William Bruce, 1st Baronet, of Balcaskie (c. 1630–1710), Scottish architect
- William Bruce, 8th Earl of KincardineWilliam Bruce, 8th Earl of KincardineWilliam Bruce, 8th Earl of Kincardine . The son of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Kincardine and Rachel Paunceforth, Bruce became the 8th Lord of Torry and the 8th Earl of Kincardine in 1740....
(1710–1740), Scottish nobleman - William Bruce (cricketer)William Bruce (cricketer)William Bruce was an Australian cricketer who played in 14 Tests between 1885 and 1895....
(1864–1925), Australian cricketer - William Bruce (Canadian politician)William Bruce (Canadian politician)William Bruce was a physician and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented Stormont in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1834 to 1836....
(d. 1838), physician and politician in Upper Canada - William Bruce (VC) (1890–1914), posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross
- William Cabell BruceWilliam Cabell BruceWilliam Cabell Bruce was an American politician and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who represented the State of Maryland in the United States Senate from 1923 to 1929....
(1860–1946), author and United States Senator - Major William Bruce-Gardyne of Clan GardyneClan GardyneClan Gardyne or Clan Garden is an armigerous lowland Scottish Clan from Angus.The chiefly family of Garden or Gardyne of that Ilk are a very ancient family, who were proprietors in Angus from a remote period, and are first recorded in the locality of the Kirkdon of Angus in 1008 when they are...
, Laird of Middleton, Angus, Scotland - William Speirs BruceWilliam Speirs BruceWilliam Speirs Bruce was a London-born Scottish naturalist, polar scientist and oceanographer who organised and led the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition to the South Orkney Islands and the Weddell Sea. Among other achievements, the expedition established the first permanent weather station...
(1867–1921), Scottish explorer - William George BruceWilliam George BruceWilliam George Bruce was a Milwaukee author, publisher of educational, historical and religious books, and founder of the American School Board Journal...
(1856-1949), Milwaukee publisher, historian, and civic leader
See also
- Bill Bruce, one of the men commemorated by the Bruce-Mahoney Trophy