John Tyler
President of the United States from 1841 to 1845.
The record
John Tyler was a president of the United States from 1841 to 1845. Born on 29 March 1790 in Greenway Plantation, Tyler died on 18 January 1862 in Richmond at the age of 71.
Positions held include member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1811–1816), United States representative (1816–1821) and Governor of Virginia (1825–1827). Tyler studied at College of William & Mary.
With a Wikipedia article in 143 languages, John Tyler is No. 1,580 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 29 March 1790, Greenway Plantation
- Died
- 18 January 1862, Richmond (aged 71)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Politician, lawyer, statesperson
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Democratic Party, Whig Party
- Education
- College of William & Mary
- Languages
- English, Latin, Ancient Greek
- Children
- 15
- Wikipedia editions
- 143
Did you know
Was 21 when first member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1811).
Lived to 71.
Shares a birthday with John Major and N'Golo Kanté.
Has a Wikipedia article in 143 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1811–1816Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- 1816–1821United States representative
- 1825–1827Governor of Virginia
- 1827–1829United States senator
- 1829–1831United States senator
- 1831–1833United States senator
- 1833–1835United States senator
- 1835–1836United States senator
- 1841–1845President of the United States
- 1841Vice President of the United States
Connections
- FatherJohn Tyler
- MotherMary Marot Armistead
- SpouseLetitia Christian Tyler
- SpouseJulia Gardiner Tyler
- SiblingMartha Jefferson Tyler Waggaman
- ChildDavid Gardiner Tyler
- ChildJohn Alexander Tyler
- ChildLyon Gardiner Tyler
- ChildLetitia Tyler Semple
- ChildRobert Tyler
- ChildJohn Tyler, Jr.
- ChildElizabeth Tyler
2 have a profile here.
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