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ID: 500356370 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500356370			Record Type: Person

Bruce, Ailsa Mellon (American socialite, patron, 1901-1969)

Note: Socialite who was daughter of Andrew Mellon, acted as her father's hostess in Washington and when he was ambassador to Great Britain. In 1926 she married David K. E. Bruce, who became a distinguished diplomat and also served as the National Gallery's president from 1939 to 1945.

Names:
	Bruce, Ailsa Mellon (preferred,V,index,LC)
	Ailsa Mellon Bruce (V,display)
	Bruce, Ailsa Mellon, Mrs. (U)
	mrs d.k.e. bruce (LU,U)
	mrs mellon bruce (LU,U)

Nationalities:
	American (preferred)

Roles:
	patron (preferred)
	socialite
	owner

Gender: female


Birth and Death Places:
	Born: Pittsburgh (Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:

	active:		New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)
	active:		United States (North and Central America) (nation)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:

child of ....	Mellon, Andrew W.
..............	(American financier, patron, 1855-1937) [500356367]

spouse of ....	Bruce, David K. E. married 1926
................	(American diplomat and patron, 1898 -1977) [500356371]

List/Hierarchical Position:

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Persons, Artists

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Bruce, Ailsa Mellon (I)

Biographies:


	(American socialite, patron, 1901-1969) ..... [VP Preferred] (American owner, 1903-1969) ..... [PROV]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:

Ailsa Mellon Bruce ........	[PROV, VP]
.....................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Bruce, Ailsa Mellon ........	[NGA-US Preferred, PROV Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................................	Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2005005049
.......................................	National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-)
.......................................	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC [online] (2002)
.......................................	Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

Bruce, Ailsa Mellon, Mrs. ........	[PROV]
..................................................	Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

mrs d.k.e. bruce ........	[PROV]
..............................	Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

mrs mellon bruce ........	[PROV]
..............................	Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

Subject: ........	[PROV, VP]
....................	wiki


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	..........	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC [online] (2002)

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