title: Truman (surname)
text: # Truman (surname)
  
  Truman is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Sir Benjamin Truman (1700–1780), English entrepreneur and brewer
  * Benjamin C. Truman (1835–1916), American journalist and author
  * Bess Truman (1885–1982), wife of President Truman
  * Charles Truman (1949–2017), British art historian and curator
  * Christine Truman (born 1941), British tennis player
  * David Truman (1913–2003), American academic
  * Edwin M. Truman (born 1941), American economist
  * Harry Truman (disambiguation)
     * Harry R. Truman (1896–1980), American victim of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
     * Harry S. Truman (1884–1972), 33rd U.S. president
  * James Truman (disambiguation)
     * James S. Truman (1874–1957), New York state senator
  * Joseph Truman (born 1997), British Sportsperson
  * Louis Truman (1908–2004), American general
  * Lyman Truman (1806–1881), New York state senator
  * Margaret Truman (1924–2008), American writer, daughter of President Truman
  * Michael Truman (1916–1972), British film producer
  * Ralph Truman (1900–1977), British actor
  * Timothy Truman (born 1956), American writer
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Will Truman, fictional character in the television series Will and Grace
  * Scott Truman, fictional character in the television series Power Rangers RPM
  