George Bruce
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George Bruce may refer to:
- George Bruce (screenwriter), Two Years Before the Mast (film)Two Years Before the Mast (film)Two Years Before the Mast is a 1946 adventure film based on Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s travel book of the same name. It starred Alan Ladd, Brian Donlevy, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva and Esther Fernández.-Plot summary:...
- George G. BruceGeorge G. BruceGeorge G. Bruce was an American drum major during the Civil War, best known for co-writing The Drummer's and Fifer's Guide with Daniel Decatur Emmett. The Guide was published in 1862, and remains well known as a source for music for the fife and drum. Bruce was a player of the drums, banjo, violin...
, American music author - George Barclay BruceGeorge Barclay BruceSir George Barclay Bruce was a British civil engineer. Bruce was primarily a railway engineer who worked for many railway companies in Britain, Europe, Asia and South America. He was closely involved with the Institution of Civil Engineers, serving at various times as a member, council member,...
, British civil engineer - George Bruce (inventor), Scottish-American inventor and businessman, awarded the first US design patent, for fonts
- George Bruce (footballer)George Bruce (footballer)George Bruce was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL during the early 1900s.Bruce was a wingman and arrived at Carlton from West Adelaide. He was a member of three successive premiership sides from 1906 to 1908, the last of which came in a year when he represented...
, Australian rules footballer - George Bruce (bishop)George Bruce (bishop)George Bruce is the Bishop of Ontario, a post he has held since 2002. Born in 1942 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England his family emigrated to the United States in 1953. From 1959 until 1986 he served in the Canadian Forces. He holds a degree from the Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston and...
Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ontario since 2002 - George Bruce (industrialist)George Bruce (industrialist)George Bruce was an American printer, industrialist and inventor.Bruce, who was born in Scotland, immigrated to America in 1795 and served his apprenticeship in Philadelphia. After first apprenticing to a bookbinder, his brother David arranged for him an apprenticeship with Thomas Dobson, printer...
, American industrialist and inventor - Sir George Bruce of CarnockGeorge Bruce of CarnockSir George Bruce of Carnock was a Scottish merchant and engineer. He was born in Carnock, near Dunfermline.-Coal mining:...
(1568–1625), Scottish engineer - George A. BruceGeorge A. BruceGeorge Anson Bruce was a Massachusetts politician who served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives on the Board of Aldermen, and as the fourth Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts, and as a member and President of the Massachusetts Senate.-Early life:Bruce was born to Nathaniel...
, Massachusetts politician