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John Tyler
John Tyler was the tenth president of the United States, serving 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 William Henry Harrison, succeeding to the presidency following Harrison's death 31 days after assuming office as president. Tyler was a stalwart supporter and advocate of states' rights, incl…
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politics · President of the United States from 1841 to 1845 · politician · lawyer · statesperson · governor · also John Tyler, J. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., John Tyler, Jr, John Tyler Jr, President Tyler
Born 29 March 1790 · Died 18 January 1862 · Q11881
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2026· 4 entries
The Press Democrat: John Marshall Tyler
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Richmond Times-Dispatch: John Tyler Community College president retiring
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Public attention spiked: 29,107 Wikipedia readers in one day, 14.1× the usual 2,064, with 0 article edits.
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2021· 1 entry
Ranked Tyler as 39th of 44 men to hold the office
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2013· 1 entry
Snopes rated the claim “Two grandchildren of John Tyler, the 10th U.S. President, are still alive.” Mixture.
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2002· 1 entry
Bucking the trend of historically poor evaluations of Tyler's presidency, historian Richard P
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1967· 1 entry
When it was codified in the Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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1947· 1 entry
Tyler and his son Lyon remarried much younger women and fathered children at advanced ages, such that Tyler's daughter Pearl did not die until 1947.
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1862· 7 entries
Died 1862-01-18.
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After complaining of chills and dizziness, he vomited and collapsed
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Left for the Confederate capital, Richmond, in anticipation of his congressional service, but did not live to see the opening sessions
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“If the tide of defamation and abuse shall turn, and my administration come to be praised, future Vice-Presidents who may succeed to the Presidency may feel some slight encouragement to pursue an independent course.”
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“Explicando por que ele não concorreria a reeleição.”
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“Patronage is the sword and cannon by which war may be made on the liberty of the human race.”
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“Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality.”
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1861· 1 entry
Tyler at first supported the Peace Conference
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1852· 1 entry
Tyler happily rejoined the ranks of the Virginia Democratic Party and thereafter kept interested in political affairs
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1845· 2 entries
The joint resolution that Tyler, the lame-duck president, had strongly lobbied for, passed Congress
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“a controlling majority of the people and a large majority of the states have declared in favor of immediate annexation”
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1844· 4 entries
Tyler married Julia Gardiner (July 23, 1820 – July 10, 1889), with whom he had seven children: David (1846–1927), John Alexander (1848–1883), Julia (1849–1871), Lachlan (1851–1902), Lyon (1853–1935), Robert Fitzwalter (1
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The day after completion of the annexation treaty
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Became known as "heading Captain Tyler", a term coined by Whig Representative John Minor Botts of Virginia
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Before withdrawing and endorsing Democrat James K
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1843· 1 entry
Frémont and his party entered Oregon following the Oregon Trail
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1842· 2 entries
The House asked for the report, and Tyler complied
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The British dispatched emissary Lord Ashburton (Alexander Baring) to the United States
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1841· 8 entries
After the second bank veto, members of the cabinet entered Tyler's office one by one and resigned—an orchestration by Clay to force Tyler's resignation and place his own lieutenant, Senate President pro tempore Samuel L
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The Senate voted in favor of the resolution
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The House passed a joint resolution confirming Tyler as "President of the United States" for the remainder of his term
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In the Senate chamber, and delivered a three-minute speech about states' rights before swearing in the new senators and then attending Harrison's inauguration
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Attempted a return to his old Democratic party, but its members, especially the followers of Van Buren, were not ready to accept him
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Career landmark: President of the United States (1841–1845).
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Career landmark: Vice President of the United States (1841–1841).
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An American ship, the Creole, was transporting slaves from Virginia to New Orleans
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1840· 2 entries
“In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed of thorns.”
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Campaign: 1840 presidential election.
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1836· 3 entries
Election lost: 1836 presidential election.
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And having him on the ticket might win Virginia, the most populous state in the South
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Campaign: 1836 presidential election.
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1835· 2 entries
With only hours remaining in the congressional session, the Whigs voted Tyler President pro tempore of the Senate as a symbolic gesture of approval
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Career landmark: United States senator (1835–1836).
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1833· 1 entry
Career landmark: United States senator (1833–1835).
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1831· 1 entry
Career landmark: United States senator (1831–1833).
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1829· 2 entries
Career landmark: United States senator (1829–1831).
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Tyler was elected as a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1829–1830 from the district encompassing the cities of Richmond and Williamsburg and Charles City County, James City County, Henrico County, Ne
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1827· 2 entries
Had resigned himself to spending part of the year away from his family
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Career landmark: United States senator (1827–1829).
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1825· 1 entry
Career landmark: Governor of Virginia (1825–1827).
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1821· 2 entries
Endorsing his former opponent Stevenson for the seat, and returned to private law practice full-time
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Because of illness, he wrote that he would soon be called upon to educate his growing family
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1818· 1 entry
As part of a five-man committee, and was appalled by the corruption which he perceived within the bank
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1816· 3 entries
To serve as a Democratic-Republican, the major political party in the Era of Good Feelings
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Resigned his legislative seat to serve on the Governor's Council of State, a group of eight advisers elected by the General Assembly
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Career landmark: United States representative (1816–1821).
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1813· 2 entries
Tyler inherited 13 slaves along with his father's plantation
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The year of his father's death, the younger Tyler purchased Woodburn plantation, where he lived until 1821
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1811· 2 entries
Career landmark: member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1811–1816).
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At age 21, Tyler was elected to represent Charles City County in the House of Delegates
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1809· 1 entry
James Madison withheld the nomination of Albert Gallatin as Secretary of State because of opposition in the Senate)
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1807· 1 entry
Studied at College of William & Mary (1807).
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1790· 1 entry
Born 1790-03-29.
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