Margaret Truman

Mary Margaret Truman Daniel ( born February 17, 1924 in Independence, Missouri, † January 29, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American actress and author.

Margaret Daniel was the only daughter from the marriage of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman. In 1956 she married the journalist Clifton Daniel, with whom she had four sons. Her career as a singer began in 1954. As an author she wrote, among other things a book about pets in the White House, a biography of her father, and as the first mystery novel " Murder in the White House ." Other Best Seller followed. Locations for " Murder in the / at the ... " series were after the White House in 1980, among others, yet the Capitol Hill ( 1981), the Supreme Court (1982 ), the Smithsonian (1983 ), the Pentagon (1992 ) and the Library of Congress ( 1999). The National Cathedral was selected in 1990, as the neo-Gothic building was completed.