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Harry S. Truman  

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  • Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was vice president of the United States during the fourth term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. When Roosevelt died, Truman became president, and he was elected to a term of his own, serving in office from 1945 until 1953. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S.-Latin American Relations; Truman, Harry S.]

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