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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.
John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was an American politician who served as the tenth president of the United States from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841. He was elected vice president on the 1840 Whig ticket with President William Henry Harrison, succeeding to the presidency ...
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.
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Born, Greenway estate, Charles City County, Va., one of eight children of John and Mary Armistead Tyler. The Tylers were slaveholders who operated a large tobacco, corn, and wheat plantation and raised thoroughbred horses. Father John Tyler, Sr., was a powerful politician, judge in Virginia’s General Court, and later governor of Virginia.
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.
John Tyler Sr. was a Virginia politician and judge who served as Speaker of the House of Delegates several times and as Governor of Virginia. He was also the father of John Tyler, the 10th President of the United States.
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.