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Stanley Bruce

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Personal Details

Given Name
Stanley
Surname
Bruce
Occupation
RT Rev.

The Name Stanley

Origin
Old English
Meaning
Stone meadow or one from the stony clearing.
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The Bruce Surname

Origin
Scottish/Norman
Meaning
A person from Brieux or Brix in Normandy, France.
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Source

Library of Congress

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