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Who did Harry Truman defeat in the election?
Yes. Although the newspaper was wrong. Dwight D. Eisenhower became president after that in 1952
Who defeated thomas Dewey in 1948?
Dewey never won a presidential election. I don't think he ever defeated a future president in any kind of election.
Viewed by pollsters and papers as the most likely man to be elected president in 1948?
Thomas Dewey
Who lost the election in 1948 to president turman?
Thomas Dewey of New York was the losing Republican candidate in 1948 against Truman.
What does Dewey button mean?
A sarcastic expression of congratulations: Give the guy a Dewey button!
Who did truman upset in the 1948 election?
Thomas Dewey.
Although president Truman was predicted to loose the 1948 presidential election who did he defeat?
In the Election of 1948, Harry S. Truman ran, most notably, against Thomas Dewey of the Republican Party. Other 1948 Presidential Candidates were J. Strom Thurmond of the State's Rights Party, Henry Wallace of the Progressive Party, and Norman Thomas of the Socialist Party.
What year did Thomas Dewey run against FDR for President?
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.
Who did Truman defeat for the 1948 election in an upset victory?
Thomas E. Dewey
Who was Deweys vice president?
Thomas E. Dewey's running mates were Ohio Governor John W. Bricker in 1944 and California Governor Earl Warren in 1948.
Who was the 1948 Republican presidential candidate?
Thomas E. Dewey, former governor of New York. was the Republican candidate in 1948. He was not elected which fact surprised most of the experts.
Who ran for president against Harry S. Truman?
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.
