Background
Bruce, William Henry was born on June 3, 1908 in Bradford, England. Son of William Henry and Isabella (Lowe) Bruce.
Bruce, William Henry was born on June 3, 1908 in Bradford, England. Son of William Henry and Isabella (Lowe) Bruce.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Northeastern U., 1930.
Construction engineer, various companies, 1930-1939; construction engineer, chief field engineer, Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Hall & MacDonald, 1939-1954; from partner to senior vice president, then president, Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas, Inc., New York City, 1954-1973; director, also consultant, Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas, Inc., New York City, from 1973.
Treasurer, trustee New Jersey Citizens Highway Committee. Board directors National Council Northeastern U. Member corporation Northeastern U. With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
PTO. Fellow American Cons. Engineers Council (past national delegate). Member American Society of Civil Engineers, National Society Professional Engineers, Society American Military Engineers, Cons.
Engrs Council New Jersey (pastpres.), Hopewell Country Club, Bedens Brook Club, Seaview County Club, Honeywell Township Lions (past secretary, past president), Masons, Shriners.
Married Ruth Hope Short, July 27,1940. Children: William Henry, Ruth Marina, Richard David.