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A chronology of key events in the life of John Tyler (1790-1862) from his election as vice president of the United States as a running mate of William Henry Harrison through his own presidency (1841-1845) which began with Harrison's death on April 4, 1841.
Feb 7, 2019 · John Tyler was born on March 29, 1790 in Virginia. Not much is known about his childhood though he grew up on a plantation in Virginia. His mother died when he was only seven. At twelve, he entered the College of William and Mary Preparatory School. He graduated from the College proper in 1807.
Oct 29, 2019 · Upon the death of President Harrison, John Tyler was sworn in as the 10th President of the United States. His oath was administered on April 6, 1841. Due to the absence of any legal framework in the Constitution providing for the death of a sitting president, Tyler could not take for himself a vice president.
Jan 16, 2020 · Tyler sided with the Confederacy. Library of Congress/Corbis/VCG/Getty Images. John Tyler, circa 1861. In his post-presidential years, Tyler opposed limitations on the expansion of slavery and ...
Internet Biographies: John Tyler-- from The Presidents of the United States of America Compiled by the White House. John Tyler-- from The American President From the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia, in addition to information on the Presidents themselves, they have first lady and cabinet member biographies, listings of presidential staff and advisers, and ...
Sep 14, 2023 · John TYLER (10th President of the USA) was born on 29 Mar 1790 in Greenway Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia. He served as as President of the United States from 1841 to 1845. He died on 17 Jan 1862 in Exchange Hotel in Richmond, Richmond County, Virginia. He was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
Jan 18, 2017 · John Tyler V. John Tyler. 10th United States President, 10th United States Vice President, Virginia Governor, U.S. Congressman and U.S. Senator. A member of the Whig Party, he served as the 10th President of the United States from April 1841, upon the death of President William Henry Harrison, until March 1845.
