He was not. Tyler was VP under William Harrison, who died all of one month after becoming President.
John Tyler was the last president elected from the state of Virginia.
John Tyler was a resident of Virginia when he was elected U.S. Vice President.
john tyler was the 10th president of the united states and was elected 1842-1845.
John Tyler was elected to the Confederate House.
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.
John Tyler
John Tyler who was the vice president. After Harrison died, Tyler became the "accidental president".
John Tyler was the vice-president elected in 1840, The slogan Tippecanoe and Tyler too became famous. "Tippecanoe" was Harrison who died after a month in office so Tyler became president.
Upon the death of President Harrison, John Tyler became the first vice president to assume the presidency. Tyler was nicknamed "His Accidency" by opponents because he seemed to gain the presidency by an accident of fate versus being elected to the office.
John Tyler was never elected U. S. President. He was William Henry Harrison's running mate in the 1840 election, so his presidency was the completion of President Harrison's term after the President's death 31 days after he took office. President Tyler did not run for reelection in 1844.
John Tyler was only elected to be Vice President of the United States and became the President when William Henry Harrison died while in office.
John Tyler was called this because he became President by accident when the elected President died.