Bio: David K. E. Bruce was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 12, 1898. During the Truman Administration, he served as Assistant Secretary of Commerce, 1947 to 1948; Chief of the Economic Cooperation Administration to France, May 1948 to 1949; United States Ambassador to France, 1949 to 1952; and Under Secretary of State, 1952 to 1953.
LBJ Connection: U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1961-1969