Harry Bruce (politician)
Henry Adam Bruce (16 May 1884 – 11 October 1958), known as Harry Bruce, was an Australian politician and former union organiser. First entering state politics in Queensland before later entering Parliament of the Commonwealth.
The Honourable Harry Bruce | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Leichhardt | |
| In office 28 April 1951 – 11 October 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Gilmore, Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Bill Fulton |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly of The Tableland | |
| In office 11 June 1932 – 28 April 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Electorate established |
| Succeeded by | Electorate abolished |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly of Kennedy | |
| In office 12 May 1923 – 11 June 1932 | |
| Preceded by | John Jones |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Fadden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry Adam Bruce 16 May 1884 Wandiligong, Colony of Victoria |
| Died | 11 October 1958 (aged 74) Canberra, ACT, Australia |
| Resting place | Balmoral Cemetery, Brisbane |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Labor |
| Other political affiliations | Labor (Queensland) |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Aveline Anderson
(m. 1920) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Haileybury College, Melbourne |
| Occupation |
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