Bess

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First Lady of the United States human

Bess was the familiar nickname of Elizabeth "Bess" Truman, the First Lady of the United States and wife of President Harry S. Truman.

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Bess Truman 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Lady of the United States ⓘ
human ⓘ
ageAtDeath 97 ⓘ
associatedWith Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum ⓘ
birthName Elizabeth Virginia Wallace ⓘ
burialPlace Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum ⓘ
child Margaret Truman ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1885-02-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1982-10-18 ⓘ
educatedAt Independence High School ⓘ
endTime 1953-01-20 ⓘ
familyName Wallace ⓘ
father David Willock Wallace ⓘ
givenName Elizabeth ⓘ
knownFor longest-lived First Lady at the time of her death ⓘ
privacy and reluctance toward public life ⓘ
livedIn Independence, Missouri, United States ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
mother Madge Gates Wallace ⓘ
nickname Bess self-linksurface differs ⓘ
notableRole First Lady during the beginning of the Cold War ⓘ
First Lady during the end of World War II ⓘ
notableWork supporting Harry S. Truman’s political career ⓘ
occupation First Lady ⓘ
placeOfBirth Independence, Missouri, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Independence, Missouri, United States ⓘ
positionHeld First Lady of the United States ⓘ
precededBy Eleanor Roosevelt ⓘ
religion Baptist ⓘ
residence Blair House ⓘ
Independence, Missouri, United States ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States

White House ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse President Harry S. Truman ⓘ
surface form: Harry S. Truman
spouseOfPresidentNumber 33 ⓘ
startTime 1945-04-12 ⓘ
succeededBy Mamie Eisenhower ⓘ

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Bess Truman → nickname → Bess ⓘ
Bess → nickname → Bess self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Bess Truman
Wallace → nickname → Bess ⓘ
subject surface form: Bess Truman