Sir James Bruce, 2nd Baronet
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Sir James Robertson Bruce, 2nd Baronet (6 September 1788 - 22 April 1836) was an Irish soldier. The son of Sir Henry Hervey Aston Bruce, 1st Baronet, he was an
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in the
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at Waterloo. He was a Vice-Lieutenant of County Londonderry.''Deaths.''
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(London, England), Saturday, Apr 30, 1836; pg. 7; Issue 16091


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