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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| James Minchin Bruce R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of Sir Henry William Bruce (1792-1863) | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 24 January 1833 | Born (Rockville, East Lothian, Scotland) | ||
| 14 October 1856 | Married Elizabeth Lucas (1836-1913) daughter of John Hill (1808-1901) | ||
| 24 March 1901 | Died (East Preston, Sussex) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 5 March 1852 | Lieutenant | ||
| 3 April 1855 | Commander | ||
| 15 April 1862 | Captain | ||
| 1 October 1873 | Retired Captain | ||
| 31 December 1877 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 26 February 1852 | 12 March 1852 | Acting Mate in Penelope, commanded by Captain Henry Lyster, west coast of Africa | |
| 13 March 1852 | 2 April 1852 | Lieutenant in Penelope, commanded by Captain Henry Lyster, west coast of Africa | |
| 3 April 1852 | 12 May 1852 | Lieutenant in Wolverene, commanded by Commander Maxwell Falcon, west coast of Africa | |
| 22 August 1852 | 10 April 1854 | Lieutenant in Inflexible, commanded by Commander George Rhodes Wolrige then George Otway Popplewell, particular service | |
| 11 April 1854 | 19 March 1855 | Lieutenant in Winchester, commanded by Captain Thomas Wilson, East Indies | |
| 20 March 1855 | 2 April 1855 | Acting Commander in Styx, East Indies | |
| 3 April 1855 | 9 April 1856 | Commander in Styx, East Indies | |
| 27 April 1859 | 16 May 1859 | Commander in Firebrand, Woolwich | |
| 17 May 1859 | 18 November 1859 | Additional Commander in Fisgard, commanded by Commodore James Robert Drummond, Woolwich, for special services | |
| 19 November 1859 | 20 June 1861 | Commander in Firebrand, Portsmouth | |
| 9 October 1865 | 9 December 1868 | Captain in Niger (until paying off at Woolwich), North America and West Indies | |
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