Bess wallace truman biography

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    Bess Truman

    Bess Truman

    Portrait, c. 1940s

    In role
    April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953
    PresidentHarry S.

    Truman

    Preceded byEleanor Roosevelt
    Succeeded byMamie Eisenhower
    In role
    January 20, 1945 – April 12, 1945
    Vice PresidentHarry S.

    Truman

    Preceded byIlo Wallace
    Succeeded byJane Hadley Barkley
    Born

    Elizabeth Virginia Wallace


    (1885-02-13)February 13, 1885
    Independence, Missouri, U.S.
    DiedOctober 18, 1982(1982-10-18) (aged 97)
    Independence, Missouri, U.S.
    Resting placeHarry S.

    Truman Presidential Library and Museum

    Political partyDemocratic
    Spouse(s)

    Harry S. Truman

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    (m. 1919; died 1972)​
    ChildrenMargaret Truman
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    Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman (February 13, 1885 – October 18, 1982) was the first lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953 as the wife of the 33rd president of the United States