Background
Bare, Bruce was born on May 26, 1914 in Pierson, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward E. and Myrtle Viola (Sloan) Bare.
life insurance company executive
Bare, Bruce was born on May 26, 1914 in Pierson, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward E. and Myrtle Viola (Sloan) Bare.
Bachelor of Arts, Grinnell (Iowa) College, 1935; honorary Doctor of Laws, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California, 1971.
With, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, since 1935;
general agent, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Los Angeles, 1946-1980;
field vice president, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Los Angeles, 1979-1982. Trustee Westmont College, since 1947, chairman, 1965. Past president Fuller Evangelistic Foundation, Pasadena, California.
Chairman of the board of trustees African EnterpriseInternat., 1979-1984.
Member American Society Chartered Life Underwriter's (president 1964, trustee 1974), Life Underwriters Association (past president Los Angeles chapter), Los Angeles Life Insurance Managers Association (past president).
Married Adaline Light, June 14, 1936. Children: Bruce Junior, Barbara Bare Spaulding, John.