What did john tyler do?

Answer:
John Tyler served as the 10th US president. He was Vice President under Harrison for about a month. When Harrison died of a cold, Tyler took his place. Some highlights of his years in office,:
  • vetoed a bill to re-establish the Bank of the US(1841)
  • signed the Webster-Ashburton Treaty (1842)
  • signed the Treaty of Wanghia with China (1844)
  • approved the annexation of Texas (1844-45)




Here is some background info about John Tyler:
  • born in Virginia (1790)
  • Governor of Virginia (1825-1827)
  • US Senator (1827- 1836)
  • member Virginia (state0 House of Delegates (1828-1840)
  • US Vice-president (1841)
  • US president (1841-1845)
  • Confederate Congressman (1862)
  • died (1862)








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