Joshua Harrison Bruce Explained

Joshua Harrison Bruce Sr. (March 22, 1833 – April 22, 1891) was an American farmer and politician.

Bruce was born in Ladoga, Montgomery County, Indiana. He settled in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, with his wife and family, in 1863, and was a farmer. Harrison served in the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1885 and 1886. He died in 1891 after a brief illness.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11460 Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Joshua Harrison Bruce
  2. History of Stearns County, Minnesota, vol. II. William Bell Mitchell, H.C. Cooper, Jr., 1915, Chicago, Illinois, Biographical Sketch of Joshua H. Bruce, pg. 989