Harry S. Truman

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Harry S. Truman

Born

May 8, 1884 (Age: 88)

Place of Birth

Lamar, Missouri, USA

Died

December 26, 1972

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Harry Truman

Biography

Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president from January to April 1945 under Franklin Roosevelt and as a United States senator from Missouri from 1935 to January 1945.