1911
May 26Bruce Brownlie Maguire born in Youngstown,
Ohio1932B.A.,
Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio1936B.Th., Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh, PA1936M.A., University of
Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA1936 Aug 25Married to Ruth L. Maguire. Children: G. Andrew, 1939 and Marjorie Lynn,
1941.19361938Presbyterian Board of Christian Education and Board of National
Missions; Presbyterian University Pastor, Murray State Teachers College,
Murray, Kentucky19381939Graduate
study in personnel and higher education, Ohio State University, Columbus,
Ohio19391942Mount
Auburn Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, Ohio; ministry in university
community19401942Staff
correspondent for The Christian
Century19421955Pacific
Southwest Area Council of YMCAs Area Student Secretary19551968National Board of Young Men's Christian Associations:
Executive, Student Department and Executive, National Student Council of YMCAs;
During this period, BBM was instrumental in the initial creation of:YMCA-YWCA
Students-in-Industry Project on West Coas, Student YMCA-YWCA West Coast
Leadership School, Religion and Labor Council of Los Angeles, USA-USSR Student
Exchange (YMCA participation), Junior World Service Worker Project of the YMCA,
Buildings for Brotherhood Work Camps1957Author of The University, the
Church, and the YMCA1969Director of
Planning, Constituent Services Division, National Board of YMCAsAuthor of The Revolution of
the Young (Chapter 1 of YMCA Yearbook, pre-printed as pamphlet)1970Executive Assistant to
Executive Director, National Board of YMCAs Staff related to Committee on
Christian Concerns and Ecumenical Relations1971Staff Director of a study of the future direction of the YMCA in
Metropolitan Washington19721974Fund
Raising Campaign Consultant employed by Crook, Robinson and Clough, Montclair,
NJ19741982Political campaign volunteer for son, Andrew Maguire19701987Active volunteer, Community Church of Glen Rock, New
JerseyFrom the guide to the Bruce Maguire/Student YMCA Papers, 1921-1985, (Yale University Divinity School Library)