yes Truman ran for president. he ran against Dewey.it is actually well known that the newpaper put that Dewey beats Truman before all the poles were in. after all the poles were in, Truman beat Dewey.
Harry Truman ran for President in 1948 as the incumbent.
Thomas Dewey, Republican Governor of New York, and one of the best law enforcement crime fighters in the history of the USA.
Thurmonds vice president was Fielding L. Wright. and he ran against Harry Truman, Henry Wallace, and Tom Dewey.
Harry Truman defeated Dewey in 1948. See attached link for the story behind the famous headline "Dewey Defeats Truman." Dewey also came in second to Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1944 election.
Truman ran against Thomas Dewey of New York.
If you are asking who he ran against, it's Thomas Dewey.
Yes. Dewey ran against Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
No it was 1948. Wallace ran as a third-party "Progressive" candidate.
Harry S. Truman was elected president in 1944. President Truman died in 1972 at the age of 88 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Roosevelt did not run in 1948 because he died in 1945. In 1948, Truman (D) ran against Dewey(R).
Yes. Although the newspaper was wrong. Dwight D. Eisenhower became president after that in 1952
Thomas Dewey. One of my great-great-great somethings.
The 33rd President of the United States was Harry S. Truman from April 12, 1945 to January 20, 1953 Harry S. Truman was the 33rd US President. He became President upon the death of President Roosevelt because Truman was serving at the time as Vice President. Truman later ran for the office in 1948. He was an underdog to win the presidency in that election year to the Republican Governor of the State of New York. Truman was famous for the quote of "The buck stops here".
President Harry S Truman was elected twice as the Junior Senator of Missouri, his home state. After serving as presiding judge of Jackson County he ran for the Senate in 1934 and 1940. He was sworn in as Junior Senator in January of 1935 and 1941.