City: Memphis
BRUCE, Horatio Thomas, mule dealer; born Cumberland, Allegheny County, Md., April 9, 1854; Scotch-Irish descent; son Henry and Lavinia (Thistle) BRUCE; married Valeria HUTT, November 22, 1890; member Masons, I.O.O.F., B.P.O.E. No. 27, K. of P., Ladies and Knights of Honor, Royal Arcanum, Beavers; Democrat; Fire and Police Commissioner, Memphis, Tenn., 1905-09; he entered in business in Memphis, November, 1885, as mule dealer, firm H.T. Bruce & Co.