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She took voice and piano lessons as a child (at the encouragement of her father, who famously played piano) and attended public school in Independence until her father's 1934 election to the United States Senate, after which her education was split between public schools in Independence and Gunston Hall School, a private school for girls in Wash...
After graduating from George Washington University in 1946, Truman pursued a singing career as a coloratura soprano. She made her professional debut in 1947 with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and had her initial Carnegie Hall concert in 1949.
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She graduated from George Washington University in 1946, receiving the Bachelor of Arts degree in history. Her father, who had been President since April 12, 1945, gave the commencement address and presented her with her diploma.
Margaret Truman, the daughter of Harry S. Truman and Elizabeth “Bess” Truman, was born in Independence, Missouri on February 17, 1924. 2 Margaret was a 21-year-old in her junior year at George Washington University when her father became president of the United States on April 12, 1945 after the death of President Franklin Roosevelt. 3.
While she was finishing her education at George Washington University, Margaret lived in the White House and spent time at the Truman home in Independence, Missouri. However, because of structural issues in the house, the family did not inhabit the White House throughout Harry Truman’s presidency.
Her career was a modest success, but with marriage in 1956 and motherhood, Truman embarked on a new career as a writer, beginning with a nostalgic look at her own childhood in the nation's heartland titled Souvenir: Margaret Truman's Own Story (1956).
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Truman attended public school in Independence, Missouri, until 1934, when her father was elected to the U.S. Senate. A talented singer, Truman began taking voice lessons at the age of sixteen and made her concert debut singing over a nationwide radio hookup with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
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