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He established what became known as Tyler's Precedent as the first Vice President to assume the Presidency upon the death of the President. He declared himself to be President, but many argued that he was just the Acting President. However, nobody challenged him, and the precedent he established stood until it finally became part of the Constitution in 1967.
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Where is President John Tyler from?
John Tyler was the last president elected from the state of Virginia.
Was Tyler John president of the US?
John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States.
Who preceded president Polk?
John Tyler preceded Polk as US president.
What number president was John Tyler?
Number 10 -- John Tyler was the 10th US President.
What was president Tyler's full name?
John Tyler was US President Tyler's full name.
What US President had 10 children?
John Tyler had 14 children - I do not think any president had exactly 10 .
John Tyler's parents?
John Tyler's parents were John Tyler Senior and Mary Armistead. John Tyler was the tenth President of the United States.
What president was called Tyler?
The 10th President of the United States was John Tyler.
What are two events that happend whille John Tyler was president?
John Tyler
How did John Tyler change history?
He established what became known as Tyler's Precedent as the first Vice President to assume the Presidency upon the death of the President. He declared himself to be President, but many argued that he was just the Acting President. However, nobody challenged him, and the precedent he established stood until it finally became part of the Constitution in 1967.
How many states were in the union when John Tyler was president?
There were 26 states when Tyler was President.
Who was the president who had the most children?
John Tyler had the most children, 15 at that, with only two wives!
