Thomas Allen Bruce is a native of Georgia and a graduate of LaGrange College, LaGrange, Georgia (BA, 1981) and of Auburn University (Master of Public Administration, 1990.)

He retired from the United States Naval Reserve as a Lieutenant Commander, holds real estate Broker’s and Appraiser’s licenses, and works with the Georgia Department of Transportation as a Right of Way Specialist.

Allen is married to the former Jennifer Hafer and they have two daughters, MacKenzie and Charlotte. Besides his interest in the Family of Bruce and Scottish heraldry, Allen has a lifelong interest in the American Indian and is a very avid outdoorsman.

Allen served as Vice President and President of Bruce International, as High Commissioner by appointment of the Chief of the Name of Bruce, and is currently Lieutenant to the Chief and Captain of the 40 Bowmen of St. Sebastian.