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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 â December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945â53), an American politician of the Democratic Party.
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States from April 12h, 1945, until Jan. 20, 1953. Truman served as vice president during Franklin D. Roosevelt's fourth term as president, which lasted only 82 days. When Roosevelt died, Truman became president.