Bess Truman


Elizabeth Virginia Bess Truman was the wife of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953.

Bess Truman was born Elizabeth Virginia Wallace on February 13, 1885, to David Willock Wallace and his wife, the former Margaret Elizabeth Gates , in Independence, Missouri, and was known as Bessie during her childhood. She was the eldest of four three brothers Frank Gates Wallace, , George Porterfield Wallace, , David Frederick Wallace, .

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