Harry S. Truman for his advocacy of national health insurance
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Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, noted for championing a national health insurance program as part of his broader post–World War II social welfare agenda.
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| Harry S. Truman for his advocacy of national health insurance canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
President of the United States
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advocate of national health insurance ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
expansion of Social Security
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federal role in financing health care ⓘ universal health insurance coverage ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1884-05-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1972-12-26 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPresidency | 1953-01-20 ⓘ |
| era | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| fullName |
President Harry S. Truman
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surface form:
Harry S. Truman
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| givenName | Harry ⓘ |
| honoredBy | being the first Medicare enrollee in 1965 ⓘ |
| ideology | American liberalism ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of Medicare
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later U.S. health reform debates ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Fair Deal
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surface form:
Fair Deal domestic program
Marshall Plan support ⓘ Truman Doctrine ⓘ advocacy of national health insurance ⓘ decision to use atomic bombs in World War II ⓘ |
| officeHeld |
President of the United States
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U.S. Senator from Missouri ⓘ Vice President of the United States ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
American Medical Association on health insurance proposals
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conservative coalition in Congress on health insurance ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lamar, Missouri, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kansas City, Missouri, United States ⓘ |
| policyArea |
health care
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social welfare ⓘ |
| policyGoal | compulsory national health insurance ⓘ |
| positionHeld | 33rd president of the United States ⓘ |
| precededBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| presidentOf | United States of America ⓘ |
| proposed |
Fair Deal
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national health insurance program ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence | Independence, Missouri, United States ⓘ |
| spouse | Bess Truman ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPresidency | 1945-04-12 ⓘ |
| submittedToCongress |
national health insurance plan in 1945
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revised national health insurance proposals in 1948 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ |
| vicePresidentOf | United States of America ⓘ |
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Social Security Amendments of 1965
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Harry S. Truman for his advocacy of national health insurance
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