Yes. The 22nd amendment was proposed and ratified while Truman was president and he was explicitly exempted from its application. He could have run a second time and for an many terms as he could get elected. The amendment applied to all presidents after Truman, however.
Four-term President Franklin Delano Roosevelt served from 1933 to his death in 1945. Harry Truman served out his unfinished fourth term.
When Harry S Truman's term of office as President expired, he and Bess returned to the family home at 219 Delaware Street in Independence, Missouri.
President Roosevelt died suddenly in 1945, in the middle of an unprecedented fourth term. He was replaced by his vice president, Harry S. Truman. Truman then ran for a full term and won an unexpected victory in 1948, defeating Republican Thomas Dewey.
H. Truman began 2nd term
Harry Truman did not want to be Vice President of the United States. Many people expected Harry Truman to be nominated for Vice President in 1944, but Truman constantly protested that he had no desire to be Vice President or even President. Truman went so far as to agree to nominate another politician as Vice Presidential candidate at the Democratic Convention. It took a call from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to urge Truman to stand for Vice President because the nation needed him. Although few were aware at the time, Roosevelt was seriously ill and knew he would not likely survive another term as President. Roosevelt wanted to be sure that the best person in the country would succeed him as President.
he ended his second term in 1953
Harry Truman began his second term that year.
He left office on 20 January 1953.
After WW II ended, Truman was elected to another term as president .
He did not serve two terms he completed FDR's fourth term in office and only served one term of his own Presidency.
He was Franklin D. Roosevelt's vice-president. When FDR died Harry Truman became the president
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The 35th Vice President was Alben Barkley, who served from January 20, 1949 to January 20, 1953 during the elected (second) term of Harry Truman.
President Truman signed an order that desegregated the military.
Harry Truman
Harry S Truman was U.S. President from when Franklin D. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945 until the end of his second term on January 20, 1953.
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