Nina Compton
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James Bruce (1769–1798)
James Bruce (1769–1798) was a Member of Parliament for Marlborough in the Parliament of Great Britain from 1796 until 1797.
The youngest of the five sons of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin, and of Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine (1739–1810), Bruce was a brother of the collector Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, known for bringing the Elgin Marbles from Athens.
He entered Westminster School in 1778 and was at Christ Church, Oxford, from 1786 to 1790, when he became a member of Lincoln's Inn.
For a year he was a Member of Parliament for Marlborough, taking a seat previously held by his uncle General Thomas Bruce, before resigning by "taking the Chiltern Hundreds".
He left parliament to accept a post as a "précis" writer at the Foreign Office at a salary of £300 a year.
On 10 July 1798, aged only twenty-nine, he was drowned while crossing the River Don at Barnby Dun in Yorkshire, when his horse was swept away by the stream.
He was remembered as amiable and virtuous.
James Bruce (Zimbabwean cricketer)
James Bruce( born 17 June 1993) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.
He made his first- class debut for Mid West Rhinos in the 2016 – 17 Logan Cup on 19 April 2017.
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin and 9th Earl of Kincardine (6 July 1732 – 14 May 1771) was the son of William Bruce, 8th Earl of Kincardine.
His mother was Janet Roberton, daughter of James Roberton (principal Lord of Session) and great-granddaughter of advocate and judge Lord Bedlay
On 1 June 1759, he married Martha Whyte (1739-1810, who later became governess to Princess Charlotte of Wales.
They had eight children:
Elgin was Grand Master of Scottish Freemasons from 1761 to 1763 and a founding member of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
He built the planned industrial village of Charlestown, Fife.
He is buried in the southern transept of Dunfermline Abbey close to the grave of Robert the Bruce.
James Bruce (Chief Justice)
James Bruce( 1691–1749) was the Chief Justice of Barbados and the son of Alexander Bruce of Gartlet.
Through the paternal line James Bruce was a direct descendant of Thomas Bruce 1st Baron of Clackmannan.
Bruce Irwin
James Bruce Irwin( 17 November 1921 – 4 January 2012) was a New Zealand botanist.
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James Bruce Jardine
Brigadier General James Bruce Jardine( 1870 – 17 March 1955) was a British soldier and diplomat.
He earned the rank of Brigadier- General in the service of the 5th Lancers.
James Bruce (1732–1791)
Count James Bruce or Yakov Alexandrovich Bruce( 1732 – 30 November 1791) was a Russian general of Scottish descent( Clan Bruce).
He was a grandson of Lieutenant General Robert Bruce and great- nephew of Jacob Bruce.
His father was Lieutenant Colonel Count Alexander Bruce, Ekaterina Alekseyevna Dolgorukova was his stepmother.
James Bruce married Praskovia Rumiantseva, sister of General( and later Field Marshal) Pyotr Rumyantsev.
Praskovia was a lady- in- waiting and friend of Catherine the Great.
These connections greatly helped the career of James Bruce.
In 1774, he became Commander of the Finland Division.
Even after Praskovia was banned from the court in 1779, after having had an affair with the Empress' lover, Bruce stayed in favour and received new posts.
Bruce first became simultaneously Governor- General of Moscow and Saint Petersburg Governorate between 1784 and 1786, and then of Saint Petersburg only until 1791.
He died the same year, without male offspring, and with him ended the line of the Russian counts Bruce.
His only daughter Catherine died childless in 1829.
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Question: Which country James Bruce (1769–1798)'s father is from?