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John Tyler's strong support for states' rights alienated him from both the Democrats and the Whigs in Washington, D.C. Tyler was also a strict constructionist and vetoed several of the Whigs' bills for being unconstitutional even though he was a Whig himself.
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What major contributions did John Tyler do when president?
John Tyler really didn't do much while he was president.
How many states were in the union when John Tyler was president?
There were 26 states when Tyler was President.
What was the significance of John Tyler becoming president?
John Tyler was not elected into office. John Tyler was the Vice President under President William Henry Harrison from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841. President William Henry Harrison died 32 days into his term, and John Tyler Succeeded Harrison to become the The 10th President of the United States.
Who was the first president not elected to office when Harrison died?
John Tyler who was the vice president. After Harrison died, Tyler became the "accidental president".
Who was the tenth President of the US?
John Tyler was the tenth President of the United States. He was Vice President to William Henry Harrison, who died just a month after the inauguration. Tyler served the rest of Harrison's term, from April 4, 1841 to March 4, 1845.
