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American author of murder mysteries; daughter of 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman (1924-2008)
Margaret Truman was the only child of President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman. She had a diverse career as a classical soprano, journalist, radio personality, and author of mystery novels and biographies. Despite her father’s high-profile position, she maintained a prominent social life in New York City.
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Mary Margaret Truman Danielwas an American classical soprano, actress, journalist, radio and television personality, writer, and New York socialite. She was the only child of President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman. While her father was president during the years 1945 to 1953, Margaret regularly accompanied him on campaign trips, such as the 1948 countrywide whistle-stop campaign lasting several weeks. She also appeared at important White House and political events during those years, being a favorite with the media.
After graduating from George Washington University in 1946, she embarked on a career as a coloratura soprano, beginning with a concert appearance with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in 1947. She appeared in concerts with orchestras throughout the United States and in recitals throughout the U.S. through 1956. She made recordings for RCA Victor, and made television appearances on programs like What’s My Line? and The Bell Telephone Hour.
In 1957, one year after her marriage, Truman abandoned her singing career to pursue a career as a journalist and radio personality, when she became the co-host of the program Weekday with Mike Wallace. She also wrote articles as an independent journalist, for a variety of publications in the 1960s and 1970s. She later became the successful author of a series of murder mysteries, and a number of works on U.S. First Ladies and First Families, including well-received biographies of her father, President Harry S. Truman and mother Bess Truman.
She was married to journalist Clifton Daniel, managing editor of The New York Times. The couple had four sons, and were prominent New York socialites who often hosted events for the New York elite.
Margaret Truman started as a classical soprano, performing concerts across the United States. She later transitioned to a career in journalism, hosting a radio program and writing articles. She also became a successful author, penning mystery novels and biographies of her parents.
During her father’s presidency from 1945 to 1953, Margaret Truman regularly accompanied him on campaign trips and appeared at important White House and political events. She was a favorite with the media during this time.
Margaret Truman married journalist Clifford Daniel and the couple had four sons. They were prominent New York socialites who often hosted events for the city’s elite.
After graduating from George Washington University in 1946, Margaret Truman embarked on a career as a coloratura soprano, beginning with a concert appearance with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in 1947. She then performed concerts with orchestras throughout the United States and in recitals until 1956.
In 1957, one year after her marriage, Margaret Truman abandoned her singing career to pursue a career as a journalist and radio personality. She became the co-host of the program Weekday with Mike Wallace and also wrote articles as an independent journalist.
It’s only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home – it’s only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love.
American author of murder mysteries; daughter of 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman (1924-2008)
He took pride in belonging to the world’s most exclusive club: the United States Senate.
American author of murder mysteries; daughter of 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman (1924-2008)
Mother considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras.
American author of murder mysteries; daughter of 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman (1924-2008)