]> 2009-11-15T00:04:11+00:00 Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) 8 5 1884-01-01T00:00:00 12 1972-01-01T00:00:00 Thirty-third President of the United States (1945–1953); as vice president, he succeeded to the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. During World War I he served as an artillery officer. He was county judge in Missouri and later became a United States Senator. Harry S. Truman Harry S. Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) Truman John Anderson Truman (1851) Martha Young (1852) Surname Short name Martha Ellen Young (1852) Mother Elizabeth Virginia Wallace (1885-1982) Joined with-g1 File:Harry-truman.jpg Image Given name Full name John Anderson Truman (1851) Father Description-en Death year Death month Mary Margaret Truman (1924) Children-g1 Birth year Birth month Birth day (,) , Birth day Presidents of the United States