| Authorised form of name | Bruce; Henry Austin (1815 - 1895); 1st Baron Aberdare | 
| Dates | 1815 - 1895 | 
| Nationality | British | 
| Place of birth | Duffryn, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales | 
| Date of birth | 16 April 1815 | 
| Date of death | 25 February 1895 | 
| Activity | Career: MP for Merthyr Tydfil (1852-1868); MP for Renfrewshire (1869-1873)
 Honours:
 Baron 1873; GCB 1885
 
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| Membership category | Fellow | 
| Date of election | 20/01/1876 | 
| Relationships | Father-in-law of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt (FRS 1868) | 
| Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB
 Obituaries:
 Proc Roy Soc 1895-1896 vol 59 pp xiv-xv signed by A V H
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| Code | NA1630 | 
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date | 
| EC/1876/02 | Bruce, Henry Austin: certificate of election to the Royal Society |  | 
| NLB/10/888 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | [February 1895] |