POLITICIAN

Stanley Bruce

1883 - 1967

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Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne (15 April 1883 – 25 August 1967) was an Australian politician, statesman and businessman who served as the eighth prime minister of Australia from 1923 to 1929. He held office as the leader of the Nationalist Party, having previously served as the treasurer of Australia from 1921 to 1923. Born into a briefly wealthy Melbourne family, Bruce studied at the University of Cambridge and played a leading role in his family's softgoods firm following the suicide of his father John Munro Bruce. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanley Bruce has received more than 391,006 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Stanley Bruce is the 15,569th most popular politician (down from 14,812th in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 246th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Australian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stanley Bruce ranks 15,569 out of 19,576Before him are Aleksander Prystor, Liu Chao-shiuan, Gennadiy Seleznyov, A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, Teatao Teannaki, and Clark Clifford. After him are Silli-Adad, Stéphane Séjourné, Hermann Martens, Dimitar Grekov, Iurie Leancă, and Jerónimo Méndez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Stanley Bruce ranks 234Before him are Gösta Olson, Estelle Winwood, Hjalmar Cedercrona, Guido Gozzano, Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, and Ludomir Różycki. After him are Marcus Hurley, Gyula Juhász, Max Eastman, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Lili Bech, and Louis Bach. Among people deceased in 1967, Stanley Bruce ranks 229Before him are Mary Garden, Marie Noël, Paul Castanet, Francis Spellman, Johan Falkberget, and James Dunn. After him are Hans Walter, Gaetano Martino, J. B. Lenoir, Max Taut, Henry J. Kaiser, and Henri Guérin.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Stanley Bruce ranks 252 out of 1,143Before him are Joseph Jacobs (1854), Patricia Wrightson (1921), David Malet Armstrong (1926), Adrian Quist (1913), Judy Amoore (1940), and Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920). After him are Lesley Turner Bowrey (1942), May Robson (1858), Richard Norton (1950), Mark Oliphant (1901), Emily Browning (1988), and Cadel Evans (1977).

Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, Stanley Bruce ranks 25Before him are Scott Morrison (1968), Quentin Bryce (1942), Paul Keating (1944), William Deane (1931), Gregory Mathews (1876), and Peter Garrett (1953). After him are Earle Page (1880), Andrew Lesnie (1956), Ben Chifley (1885), Joseph Lyons (1879), Michael Jeffery (1937), and Arthur Fadden (1894).