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W. C. Bruce Dies Ex Senator and Author at 86
William Cabell Bruce, a Maryland United States Senator from 1923 to 1929, lawyer and prolific author, died aged 86. Born in Virginia in 1860, he rose to public life in Maryland, opposing Prohibition, serving as general counsel for the Public Service Commission, and publishing works that won a Pulitzer Prize for Franklin biography. He and his wife Louise Fisher Bruce left two sons.
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