The Emergent Man by William Herschel Bruce

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The Emergent Man by William Herschel Bruce

Author

William Herschel Bruce

Lifespan

1856-1943

Author Biography

William Herschel Bruce was born in Troup County, Georgia. He earned a bachelor's degree from Alabama Polytechnic Institute, a master's degree from Baylor University, and a doctorate from Mercer University. He later received an honorary LL.D. from Trinity University. Bruce's career in education spanned various roles as a teacher in Texas schools and colleges. From 1906 to 1923, Bruce served as the president of North Texas State Teachers College. He also served as the chairman of the Texas State Board of Examiners from 1906 to 1910 and as the President of the Texas State Teachers Association in 1905. In recognition of his contributions, Bruce was awarded the status of president emeritus at North Texas State Teachers College in 1923. He passed away in 1943.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org

Publication Date

1940

Original Publication

The Emergent Man. sl; sn, 1940.

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Citation

Bruce, William Herschel, “The Emergent Man by William Herschel Bruce,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24896.