There was confusion about whether Tyler would be the next president since the Constitution was unclear about presidential succession. At 51, John Tyler, now nicknamed “Accendency,” was sworn into ...
His death was confirmed by Annique Dunning, the executive director of Sherwood Forest Plantation Foundation. The foundation is in charge of the former president’s estate in Charles City, Virginia, The ...
CHARLES CITY, Va. (AP) — Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, died. He was 96. The cause of ...