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John Tyler Sr. (February 28, 1747 – January 6, 1813) was an American lawyer, planter, politician and judge who served in the Virginia House of Delegates and became 15th Governor of Virginia and later United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Virginia.
Oct 29, 2009 · Learn about John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States who succeeded William Henry Harrison after his death. Find out about his early life, political career, marriages, children and role in the Civil War.
John Tyler's rise to the highest office in the nation signaled the last gasp of old Virginia aristocracy in the White House. Born a few years after the American Revolution in 1790 to a family that traced its roots back to the 1650s in the Old Dominion, Tyler was the last President of the nineteenth century raised there.
John Tyler Sr. was an American lawyer, planter, politician and judge who served in the Virginia House of Delegates and became 15th Governor of Virginia and later United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Virginia.
Oct 6, 2020 · Lyon Gardiner Tyler Jr., the grandson of the tenth president, passed away in September 2020. He was the last living descendant of a president born in the 18th century, and had no interest in following his ancestor's footsteps.
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Buried at “Greenway”, Charles City County, Va. John Tyler, Sr. of Charles City County was the son of John and Anne (Contesse, daughter of Dr. Louis Contesse) Tyler. He was the father of John Tyler, Jr., Governor of Virginia and President of the United States.
Dec 31, 2018 · John Tyler Sr. was a Democratic-Republican governor of Virginia from 1808 to 1810, who resigned to become a federal judge. He was also a delegate, speaker, and vice president of the state convention that ratified the U.S. Constitution.
