Margaret Truman died (83)
by Lenka Filipova
The only child of a previous president Harry S. Truman died on Tuesday. She became very famous due to her board job horizon. She was glowing in many fields, including radio and TV, theater, an even as a mystery writer. Margaret Truman was born February 17th, 1924 in Independence. She had no siblings. Her mother was Bess Truman and father, a former president, Harry Truman. She died after a several week ailment being on a respirator at a Chicago assisted facility. As her father became a president, her life changed completely. She was on the spot of all Medias since she was a junior at college. The life in the White House was not as easy as everybody might think. She once said that she felt like living several lives at one time. She added too that "Some of it was fun, but most of it was not. It was a great view of history being made." She started her career as a singer in New York City. She found in this place not only professional life but also personal as she got familiar with her husband, a journalist Clinton Daniel. They married when Margaret was 32. They had four sons. In the same year of her marriage, 1956, she wrote her first book, an autobiography named "Souvenir". Despite of the fact that she regarded writing as a hard work she continued in typing. She published another one about White House pets (1969), and later on a biography of her father. She went on by writing mysteries, such as the Supreme Court, the Smithsonian, Embassy Row, the FBI, Georgetown, the CIA, Kennedy Center, the National Cathedral and the Pentagon. In 1947 she recorded her first professional debut with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. However, the critics were not very impressed by the voice rather by her performance. Herby, she turned later to radio and television. As the time passed, she became a grandmother and devoted herself in singing only in the church choir. She also participated in Harry S. Truman Library institute and was its nonprofit partner.
by Lenka Filipova for PocketNews (http://pocketnews.tv) |
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