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Harry S. Truman

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  • When did Harry S. Truman serve as president?
    1945-1953
  • What is Truman's date of birth?
    May 8, 1884
  • True or False: Truman took his oath of office the same day FDR died.
    True
  • Who was the first lady (Truman's wife)?
    Elizabeth Wallace (Bess Truman)
  • By the time WWI ended in 1917, how many tours had Truman served while in the military?
    2 tours
  • What was President Truman's hometown?
    Independence, MO or Lamar, MO
  • Before Truman was president, he was vice president under who?
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • What was Truman's age at death?
    88
  • What job got Truman into politics?
    County judge
  • True or False: Truman raised the minimum wage.
    True
  • When did Truman die?
    December 26, 1972
  • How many terms did Truman serve?
    2 terms
  • What job did Truman have while in Kansas City?
    bank clerk
  • When did WWII finally end?
    Sept. 2, 1945
  • During Truman's presidency, the world was nearing the end of an ____________ (a race to create the first nuclear weapon).
    arms race
  • True or False: WWII was over when Truman took office.
    False
  • What number president was Truman?
    33
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