John Tyler (1841-1845)
Honest John
His Accidency
The President without a Party
Traitor Tyler
The Veto President
John Tyler was the first Vice President to assume the office of President after William Henry Harrison’s untimely death one month into his term. The 25th Ammendment which codifies the assumption of power was not actually ratified until 1967. In Tyler’s time, some were calling for an [...]