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John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790 – d. January 18, 1862) was the 10th president of the United States. He served from 1841 until 1845. During his term, Florida became a state. In 1841 he was expelled from the Whig Party.

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  • John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790 – d. January 18, 1862) was the 10th president of the United States. He served from 1841 until 1845. During his term, Florida became a state. In 1841 he was expelled from the Whig Party.
  • thumb|250px|His Accidency, John Tyler.John Tyler (Virginia, 29 maart 1790 - Virginia, 18 januari 1862) was de 10de President van de Verenigde Staten. Hij volgde president William Henry Harrison op na diens dood in in april 1841, om vervolgens opgevolgd te worden door James Polk in maart 1853. Hij was een president van de Whigpartij, maar diende als onafhankelijke president van 13 september 1841 tot aan het einde van zijn ambtstermijn.
  • John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States of America. Who was he? Good question. Like his predecessor, the short-lived William Henry Harrison, John Tyler was a Whig. What the hell is a whig anyway. During his entire presidency, Tyler sat on his laurels and accomplished absolutely nothing. The only thing he was good at was having kids; he had 15 kids before he died. Good job. The Doldrums were in full swing by the time of Tyler's presidency, of course.
  • John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States. He was the first Vice President to succede to the Presidency following the death of William Henry Harrison. A lifelong Democratic-Republican, Tyler was nonetheless the VP nomination for the Whig Party. After becoming President, Tyler angered many Whigs like Henry Clay by vetoing practically all of their agenda.
  • John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845). A native of Virginia, Tyler served as a state legislator, governor, U.S. representative, and U.S. senator before winning election as Vice President in 1840. Although he was a Democrat, he ran on the Whig ticket with William Henry Harrison. He became president on the death of Harrison in April 1841. A firm believer in American exceptionalism and national destiny, President Tyler sought to strengthen and preserve the Union through territorial expansion, most famously the annexation of the independent Republic of Texas in his last days in office.
  • John Tyler was the tenth president of the United States. Born in Greenway, Charles City County, Virginia, on March 29, 1790, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1816, serving until 1821. He also served as Governor of Virginia from 1825-1827 and as a U.S. Senator from 1827-1836, including a stint as President Pro Tempore from March-December 1835. In 1840 he was elected Vice President on the Whig ticket with William Henry Harrison under the slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too." Upon Harrison's death in April 1841, Tyler succeeded to the Presidency. But his frequent use of the veto alienated key members of the Whig party; by the end of his term he was a President without a party. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he sided with the Confederacy and was elected to the Confederate
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