What party did Harry Truman belong to?

Harry Truman was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Missouri in the U.S. Senate.

When did Harry Truman serve in the U.S. Senate?

Harry Truman served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1935 to January 18, 1945, representing Missouri.

When did Harry Truman die?

Harry Truman died on December 26, 1972.

Historical Profile

Harry Truman is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Democrat Inactive

Harry Truman

Former U.S. Senator for Missouri

Biography

Harry Truman (died 1972) was an American politician who represented Missouri in the United States Senate from January 1935 to January 1945, during the 74th–79th Congresses. Truman served as a Democrat. Truman died on December 26, 1972.

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Key Information

Full Name: Harry S. Truman
Died: December 26, 1972
Term Started: January 3, 1935
Term Ended: January 18, 1945

Service History

Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 18, 1945 74th–79th Congresses Democrat Missouri

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Missouri

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Truman's service:

Joel Clark (MO) 1935–1945
Forrest Donnell (MO) 1945