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Brannan, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1903-1992

President Truman is shown as he presides at the final Presidential Cabinet meeting before his inauguration

President Truman is shown as he presides at the final Presidential Cabinet meeting before his inauguration. Seated Left to Right: Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, President Harry S. Truman, Vice President Alben Barkley, Treasury Secretary John Snyder. Rear Left to Right: Commerce Secretary Charles Sawyer, Acting Secretary of State Robert Lovett, Interior Secretary Julius Krug, Attorney General Tom Clark, Agricultural Secretary Charles Brannan, Labor Secretary Maurice Tobin, Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson.

President Truman, with cabinet members, prepares to depart for his western trip

President Harry S. Truman (fourth from left), preparing to depart for his western trip. Others with the President are, from left to right, Attorney General Tom Clark, Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan, unidentified, Democratic National Chairman J. Howard McGrath, Secretary of State George C. Marshall, and Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal.