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Harry S. Truman


(May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972)

Harry S. Truman was a US senator [D-Missouri] from January 1935 to January 1945; vice president of the United States from January 1945 to April 1945; and president of the United States from April 1945 to January 1953.

Presidents Harry S. Truman and Lyndon Johnson stand together

“I’m Just So Honored”

  November 4, 1964
The Johnsons and the Trumans

“We’re Just So Fond of You”

  December 25, 1968