Who was the president in 1950 to 1953?
Selected Images From the Collections of the Library of Congress
| YEAR | PRESIDENT | FIRST LADY |
|---|---|---|
| 1945-1949 | Harry S. Truman | Bess Wallace Truman |
| 1949-1953 | Harry S. Truman | Bess Wallace Truman |
| 1953-1961 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Mamie Doud Eisenhower |
| 1961-1963 | John F. Kennedy | Jacqueline Kennedy |
Who was the president during 1947 to 1957?
Harry S. Truman | The White House.
Who was president in 1951 and 1952?
Republican Party
| 1952 Republican Party ticket | |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Richard Nixon |
|---|---|
| for President | for Vice President |
| President of Columbia University (1948–1953) Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) (1951–1952) | U.S. Senator from California (1950–1953) |
| Campaign |
Who ran for president in 1945?
Democratic Party nomination
| 1944 Democratic Party ticket | |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Harry S. Truman |
|---|---|
| for President | for Vice President |
| 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945) | U.S. Senator from Missouri (1935–1945) |
What did president Harry Truman established in early 1947?
With the Truman Doctrine, President Harry S. Truman established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
Who was the US president when Hiroshima was bombed?
President Truman
It killed about 80,000 people when it blew up. When the Japanese didn’t surrender after the “Little Boy” bomb destroyed Hiroshima, President Truman ordered that a second atomic bomb, called “Fat Man”, be dropped on another city in Japan.
Who was vice president in 1946?
Harry S. Truman
| Harry S. Truman | |
|---|---|
| Vice President | None (1945–1949) Alben W. Barkley (1949–1953) |
| Preceded by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Succeeded by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| 34th Vice President of the United States |
Who ran for president in 1948?
1948 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Harry S. Truman | Thomas E. Dewey |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Home state | Missouri | New York |
| Running mate | Alben W. Barkley | Earl Warren |
| Electoral vote | 303 | 189 |