Harry Bruce (writer)
Harry Bruce may refer to: * Harry Bruce (academic), professor and Dean of the Information School at the University of Washington * Harry Bruce (politician) (1868–1958), Australian politician * Harry Bruce (footballer, born 1905) (1905–?), English footballer * Harry Bruce (Australian footballer) (1895–1977), Australian footballer for Melbourne See also * Henry Bruce (other) Henry Bruce may refer to: *Henry Bruce (Royal Navy officer, born 1792) (1792–1863), British admiral *Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare (1815–1895), British statesman *Henry Bruce, 2nd Baron Aberdare (1851–1929), his son *Sir Henry Bruce (Royal N ...

Harry Bruce (academic)
Harry Bruce is an Australian Professor and former Dean of the Information School at the University of Washington. His research interests focus on human information behavior, information seeking, personal information management, and networked information environments. He has authored, co-authored, or edited several books on information behavior and information science, and has published over 30 refereed journal articles and conference papers. Biography Bruce is from Sydney, Australia. He received a Bachelor of Arts in English literature from Macquarie University in 1982, a Master of Library Science from the Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education in 1988, and a PhD in library science from the University of New South Wales The University of New South Wales (UNSW), also known as UNSW Sydney, is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the founding members of Group of Eight, a coalition of Australian research-intensive ... in 1996.ht ...
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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. Biography Born in Wandiligong, Victoria, he was educated at Haileybury College in Melbourne before moving to Queensland to become a bushworker in 1902. Later, he was a sugar grower and an organiser of the Australian Workers' Union (AWU). In 1923 Bruce was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the Labor member for the district of Kennedy. In 1932, he was elected as member for The Tableland. In that year he was appointed Secretary of Public Works; in 1938 he was also made Secretary of Public Instruction, a position he held until 1941. In 1947 he was transferred from Public Works to Public Instruction. During this time, the Bruce Highway was named in his honour. Bruce left the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1950, and the following ...
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Harry Bruce (footballer, Born 1905)
Henry Bruce (May 1905 – after 1939) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham, Gillingham, Torquay United, Rochdale and Reading. He went on to manage Swedish club Halmstads BK. Football career Bruce was born in Coundon, near Bishop Auckland in County Durham. He played for Durham City, though not in the Football League, and for Bishop Auckland before joining Birmingham in January 1925. He made his debut in the First Division on 2 February 1925, deputising at right half for George Liddell in an away game at Burnley which Birmingham lost 3–2. He spent three-and-a-half years at the club, providing cover for all the defensive positions, before moving on to Gillingham of the Third Division South at the end of the 1927–28 season. He spent one season at Gillingham, playing 30 league games, followed by a season at Torquay United where he appeared 28 times in the league. From July 1930 for the next 18 months or so, Bruce spent brie ...
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Harry Bruce (Australian Footballer)
William Henry Bruce (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Prior to playing VFL football, Bruce served in World War I, being awarded the Military Medal in 1918 "for gallantry in the field when he established a communications station under fire". Notes External links * * 1895 births Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Melbourne Football Club players 1977 deaths People from Murrumbeena, Victoria Australian military personnel of World War I Military personnel from Melbourne Australian recipients of the Military Medal {{AFL-bio-1895-stub ...
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