A woman’s place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight.
Bess Truman Quotes
I won't lock my doors or bar them either if any of the old coots in the pictures out in the hall want to come out of their frames for a friendly chat.
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| Birth: | 13th February, 1885 |
| Death: | 18th October, 1982 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | First Lady |
About
Bess Truman was the wife of Harry S. Truman and First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953. She had known her future husband since they attended the same school in Independence, Missouri. As First Lady, she did not enjoy big social events, and was relieved to quit Washington. Dying at 97, she remains the longest-lived First Lady.
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