Definition of ordinance. 1  1a : an authoritative decree or direction : order On that day the king signed three ordinances.b : a law set forth by a governmental authority; specifically : a municipal regulation A city ordinance forbids construction work to start before 8 a.m.
Harry Augustine Bruno (7 February 1893 - 1978) was a pioneer in public relations with his promotion of aviation.
Bruno de Heceta (Hezeta) y Dudagoitia was born in Bilboa, Spain, in 1743 to an old Basque family. The Spanish claim to Alaska and the Pacific Northwest had dated back to a 1493 papal bull (Inter caetera) and rights contained in the 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas.