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John Munro Bruce

Australian businessman

  • Fame35.2
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia125
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1840–1901, aged 61
Business ProfessionalsBusiness Professional
  • Era
    1840–1901
    Aged 61
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Updated 2026-08-18

John Munro Bruce was an Australian businessman. He was born in Ireland to Scottish parents and arrived in the colony of Victoria at the age of 18. He became the managing director and eventual majority shareholder in Paterson, Laing & Bruce, one of Melbourne's leading softgoods firms. He also held a number of civic positions, including as the founding club captain of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club. His son Stanley Bruce became prime minister of Australia.

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