Name of Wife - John Tyler was married to Letitia Christian Tyler in 1813 and to Julia Gardiner Tyler in 1844 
Career of John Tyler - Politician, Statesman
Member of Virginia House of Delegates, 1811-16
Member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1816-21
Virginia State Legislator, 1823-25
Governor of Virginia, 1825-26
United States Senator, 1827-36
Vice President, 1841 (under W. H. Harrison)
Member of Confederate States Congress, 1861-62
Place of Death - John Tyler died on January 18, 1862 in Richmond, Virginia
Next President: President James Knox Polk 

Major events in the biography of President John Tyler
Second Seminole War ends (1842). Florida admitted (1845) In 1845 U.S. annexes Texas by joint resolution of Congress (March 1st). Webster-Ashburton Treaty with Britain.

Facts and History in the biography of President John Tyler
John Tyler served in the House of Representatives (1817–21), as governor of Virginia (1825–27), and as senator (1827–36). John Tyler didn't have a Vice President. He had been William Henry Harrison's VP, and the position was not filled when Tyler assumed the presidency. He joined the Confederacy when the Civil War started. Tyler was elected to the Confederate House of Representatives. He lived in retirement in Virginia until the outbreak of the Civil War, when he emerged as chairman of a peace convention and then as delegate to the provisional Congress of the Confederacy.

Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was President John Tyler

• Description of President John Tyler - Height 5 feet 8 inches

• John Tyler was always very thin
• John Tyler Age at Inauguration - 51 years old
• He was playing marbles when informed that he had become president upon the death of Harrison
• John Tyler suffered from the following illnesses : symmetric paralysis, dysentery, frequent colds, stroke 
• Tyler had 15 children
• Tyler was the first president to have his veto overridden by Congress on March 3, 1845
• Age at Death - 71 years old, ignored by the government as a sworn enemy of the U.S.
• John Tyler died of a stroke
• Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was John Tyler!

President Coin or President Dollar Bill
The United States has placed likenesses of the Presidents on many types of coins and currency. John Tyler has not appeared on US currency.