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Andrew Davis Bruce (September 14, 1894 – July 28, 1969) was an American academic and soldier who served as the third president of the University of Houston. He retired from the United States Army in 1954 as a lieutenant general after seeing action in both World War I and World War II and founding Fort Hood. Three countries, France, the Philippines, and the United States, awarded him service medals, including the Distinguished Service Cross, the U.S. Army's second highest military decoration.

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rdfs:comment	Andrew Davis Bruce (September 14, 1894 – July 28, 1969) was an American academic and soldier who served as the third president of the University of Houston. He retired from the United States Army in 1954 as a lieutenant general after seeing action in both World War I and World War II and founding Fort Hood. Three countries, France, the Philippines, and the United States, awarded him service medals, including the Distinguished Service Cross, the U.S. Army's second highest military decoration.
foaf:name	Andrew Davis Bruce Bruce, A. D.
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dc:description	United StatesArmygeneral
alma mater	Texas A&M University
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States) dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army) dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(United_States_Navy) dbpedia:Purple_Heart dbpedia:Air_Medal dbpedia:Bronze_Star_Medal dbpedia:Legion_of_Merit
battle	Meuse-Argonne Offensive Battle of Leyte World War II Battle of Okinawa Second Battle of Guam dbpedia:World_War_I
birth date	1894-09-14(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	City of St. Louis
birth year	1894-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
country	United States
death date	1969-07-28(xsd:dateTime)
death place	State of North Carolina
death year	1969-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	United States Army
military command	7th Infantry Division 77th Infantry Division Tank Destroyer Command
military rank	dbpedia:Lieutenant_general_(United_States)
order in office	3rd President of the University of Houston
profession	dbpedia:Soldier
service end year	1954-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1917-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
successor	dbpedia:Clanton_W._Williams
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A.D._Bruce_in_uniform.jpg?width=300
is commander of	Second Battle of Guam

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