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Bruce

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Bruce  (brs), Blanche Kelso 1841-1898.
American political leader who was the first African-American politician to serve a full term in the U.S. Senate (1875-1881).
Bruce, Sir David 1855-1931.
Australian physician and bacteriologist known for his description (1887) of the bacterium that causes undulant fever, or brucellosis.
Bruce, Lenny Originally Leonard Alfred Schneider. 1926-1966.
American comedian whose scathing, often obscene humor strongly influenced later comics.
Bruce, Robert the
See Robert I2.
Bruce, Stanley Melbourne. First Viscount Bruce of Melbourne. 1883-1967.
Australian politician who was prime minister (1923-1929) and a delegate (1933-1936) to the League of Nations.
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Noun1.Bruce - Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
David Bruce, Sir David Bruce
2.BruceBruce - king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
Robert I, Robert the Bruce


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