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William Bryce
[LLIAM BRYCE devotes
a large measure of his
time to service for the
benefit of the city at
large demonstrating the
value of the suggestion
that a busy man is the one who will
find time to accomplish most things.
He has served [on most of the important
committees of the Chamber
of Commerce in recent years and has
been one of the heaviest contributors
to public funds for advancement of
the city's interests. Time has been
found for this work though he is
actively connected with three of the
large institutions of the city. He is
president of the Bryce Building
Company, president of the Drumm M l
Seed and Floral Company and presi- \
dent of the Denton Pressed Brick
Company. He was president of the
Elks Building Association and is a ;
director of the Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Bryce was born in Scotland,
February 14, 1861, the son of
John Bryce and Jane Gray Bryce.
The family moved to Canada and he
was graduated from the schools
there, coming to Fort Worth in 1883.
He is a Mason, an Elk, a member
of the Knights of Pythias and the
Bovinians and belongs to the River
Crest Club and Fort Worth Club.
Among the other business enterprises
with which Mr. Bryce is connected
are the Hill Crest Land Company, of
which he is president; the Texas
Rolling Mill, of which he is vicepresident,
and the Fairmount Land
Company, of which he is secretary- __l'___
treasurer. He has an interest also {
in the Exline-Reimers Company, -
manufacturing printers, and in other
companies of the city.
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