Sanders D. Bruce

1825–1902 (age 77)

Biography

Sanders D. Bruce approached each day with a belief that dignity, honesty, and industriousness would always carry the day. His presence in Lexington was marked by principled debates, thoughtful correspondence, and a deep concern for the liberties of others.

He was beloved for receiving neighbors at his door with warmth and bearing witness to the hopes of the next generation, ever committed to cultivating a just public square.