John Tyler, the 10th U.S. president, was born in 1790. He took office in 1841, after William Henry Harrison died. And he ...

Born: March 29, 1790, in Greenway, Virginia... Following the sudden death of William Henry Harrison, Vice President John Tyler assumed the presidency. "His Accidency" quickly ran afoul of his own ...

When John Tyler assumed the presidency upon the death of William Henry Harrison, critics referred to him as “His Accidency.” At fifty-one, Tyler was the youngest man yet to become president. Tyler, ...

That’s where the presidential line of succession comes in. It provides a very thorough path to transfer power. See if you can put the various titles in the order in which they would take office in the ...

JOHN WILLIAM HENRY TYLER DOUGLAS was born on the 3rd of September, 1882. The position Mr. Douglas now holds in the cricket world has been won by sheer hard work and perseverance. He was not by any ...