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Nothing. John Tyler was technically elected in 1840 to become the Vice President. However, after William Henry Harrison's death a month into the presidency, Tyler became the 10th President of the United States.

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How old was John Tyler when he was elected president?

John Tyler was not elected president. He filled in for president Harrison after his death caused by pneumonia.John Tyler was never elected as President, he was elected as the Vice President in the election of 1840.


Was the first vice president to take the place of an elected president who died?

John Tyler, on the death of William H Harrison in 1841.


What happen shortly after the inauguration in 1841?

William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia on April 4, 1841. John Tyler of Virginia became the first president to gain presidency because the elected president died in office.


When was John Tyler Rich born?

John Tyler Rich was born on 1841-04-23.


When did Inauguration of John Tyler happen?

Inauguration of John Tyler happened on 1841-04-06.


How many years did John Tyler spend in the office?

John Tyler was the tenth President Of the US. He served from 1841 to 1845.


When was john tyler vice president?

Tyler was elected vice-president in 1840 and took office on March 4, 1841. He was vice-president only until April 6, 1841 when he became president due to the death President William Henry Harrison.


What are the dates of John Tyler's presidency?

1841-1845


What terms of office did john Tyler?

John Tyler was the tenth President Of the US. He served from 1841 to 1845.


What was the significance of John Tyler becoming president?

John Tyler was not elected into office. John Tyler was the Vice President under President William Henry Harrison from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841. President William Henry Harrison died 32 days into his term, and John Tyler Succeeded Harrison to become the The 10th President of the United States.


Did john tyler die in office?

No. John Tyler served from 1841 to 1845 and died in 1862 from natural causes.


What state John Tyler resided in when he was elected?

John Tyler was a resident of Virginia when he was elected U.S. Vice President.