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John Tyler
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John Tyler, 10th President of the United States, from 1841-1845. Tyler was the first Vice President to become President upon the death of a sitting President (William Henry Harrison). Born in Virginia on March 29, 1790, Tyler died on January 18, 1862 in Richmond, Virginia. At the time of his death, he was a member of the Confederate House of Representatives.
1843
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1843 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | NF Tyler, John |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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