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Bruce, Herbert Alexander

  • CA QUA00638
  • Person
  • 1868-1963

Herbert Alexander Bruce was born at Blackstock, Ontario in 1868. After several years working in a drugstore, he enrolled in the School of Medicine, University of Toronto and graduated in 1892 at the head of his class. He obtained his M.D. in 1893 and went on to further study in England (1894-1896) where he received his Fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons. Returning to Toronto in 1897 to begin his own surgical practice , he was appointed Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at University of Toronto, later becoming full Professor and, in 1930, Professor Emeritus. After retiring from active practice in 1932 Dr. Bruce pursued a career in politics. From 1932 to 1937 he was Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario and in 1940 was elected as Member of Parliament for the Toronto riding of Parkdale, serving in the House of Commons until 1946.
Dr. Bruce was interested in a wide range of social issues including housing, birth control and medical education and in 1958 he wrote his autobiography, Varied Operations. He died in 1963. He was survived by his wife and his son, Maxwell.

Bruce, Mrs. Herbert

  • CA QUA10151
  • Person
  • fl. 1930s

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Brumwell, Charles E.

  • CA QUA10152
  • Person
  • fl. 1930s

No information is available about this creator.

Brunetto, Elidia

  • CA QUA09354
  • Person
  • 1906-1996

Born in 1906, Lidia (Elidia) Brunetto came to Queen's University in 1937 from Blairmore, Alberta earning her B.A. in 1941. She went on to teach in Blairmore and Edmonton, Alberta and then to California in 1949. She received her M.A. at the University of San Francisco in 1958. Ms. Brunetto returned to Canada in 1985. She passed away in in 1996.

Brunton, Helen

  • CA QUA02952
  • Person
  • 1904

Helen Brunton was a graduate of University of Saskatchewan, and librarian at Queen's University.

Bryan Doubt

  • CA QUA04612
  • Person
  • n.d.

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Bryan McCarthy

  • CA QUA08073
  • Person
  • n.d.

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Bryan N. S. Gooch

  • CA QUA04078
  • Person
  • n.d.

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Bryan News Agency

  • CA QUA12022
  • Corporate body
  • n.d.

Bryan News Agency was a printer active in Cornwall, ON.

Bryans, Alex

  • CA QUA05306
  • Person
  • n.d.

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