1. Tyler had the most children out of any president (15)

2. Tyler was an excellent violinist

3. He loved to dance and had a ballroom in his house

4. He was the first president whose wife died in office but he soon found a young wife. She was 24 and he was 54.

5 His hobby was fox hunting

6. His ancestry was English.

7. He died while serving in the Confederate Congress

8. His house was 100 yards long

9. He was the first man to become president without being elected as President. Some Congressmen thought he was only the acting president. They did not want him to move into the White House and he was not at first allowed any money for state entertaining.

10. He shocked his Whig party by vetoing the banking bill which was the long-standing goal of the party. All but one of his cabinet resigned in protest and he was expelled from the party. Needless to say he was not nominated for a second term.

No. Tyler became President a long time before Van Buren died. In fact. Tyler died about 6 months before Van Buren died. (Tyler became president immediately after President Wm H. Harrison died. )

John Tyler married to Letitia Christian in March 29, 1813 John Tyler married to Julia Gardiner in June 26, 1844

John Tyler was home schooled until he was 12 and then enrolled at the College of

William and Mary which offered college prep classes as well as college courses in those days. He graduated when he was 17.

He is on a one-dolar coin, issued as part of the presidential series.

He used the normal Presidential Motorcade, and a low-key Maybach 62.

I believe that John Tyler had much experience in the military due to the fact that soon after college he entered the military to fight for his country. He was a hero, he had killed many and was soon elected president in 1840. after William Henry Harrison had passed.

why did president Tyler want to annex Texas

Henry Clay , as well as Daniel Webster and John Quincy Adams were prominent leaders of the Whig party in 1840.

Annexation of texas, signing the treaty of wanghim and many more.

inactivity during a depression and many more

Tyler died, possibly of a stroke, in a hotel room in Richmond, VA,on January 18 ,1862, where he had gone to represent his district in the Confederate Congress. He was almost 72 when he died. At first he was sick at his stomach. Later he could not breathe.

It was Blue, or red.

His father was governor of Virginia, so he probably heard a lot of political talk while growing up. He passed the bar exam when he was 19 and was elected to the Virginia state house when he was 21.

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Tyler Jones, Robert, John, Letitia Tyler Semple , Elizabeth Tyler Waller, Ann Contesse, Alice Tyler Dennison, Tazwell, David Gardiner John, John Alexander, Julia Gardiner, Tyler Spencer, Lachlan Tyler Powell, Lyon Gardiner Robert Fitz Walter, Pearl Tyler Ellis

He was not a popular President. He was not well-known nor widely admired outside of his home state. He became president by accident when Harrison died and he disappointed his party when he vetoed the banking bill.

The Republican Party didn't exist yet. Tyler was a long-time Democrat-Republican, but was nonetheless elected Vice President on the Whig ticket. During his period in office, he attempted to start a new party and for a brief time was officially not a member of any party.

John Tyler said, ''I am going now. Perhaps it is for the best'' before he died.

US presidents do not make laws-only the Congress can do that. Tyler was most famous for blocking a law that would have set up another bank of the US.

John Tyler (March 29, 1790 -January 18, 1862) was the tenth (1841-1845) President of the United States. He was the first president born after the adoption of the U.S. Constitution and the first to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor. He also represented Virginia in both houses of Congress and served as governor as well as in the Virginia state house.
John Tyler was a former President of the United States, 1841-1845. He was born on 29 March 1790, and dies on 18 January 1862.

August 19, 2009 This coin is a circulating coin and has a value of $1 except in ultra-high uncirculated or proof grades.

He vetoed legislation to restore the national bank.