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Last Surviving Grandson of President John Tyler, Who Took Office in 1841, Dies at 96
When Harrison Ruffin Tyler's grandfather was born 235 years ago in 1790, George Washington had just become the nation's first ...
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of President John Tyler, dies at age 96
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of President John Tyler, died at age 96. He founded ChemTreat, preserved Sherwood Forest and ...
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The Last Grandson Of John Tyler, The U.S. President Who Took Office In 1841, Just Died At Age 96
Vice President John Tyler became the 10th president of the United States when William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia a ...
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Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of the 10th U.S. president, dies at 96
Harrison Ruffin Tyler was just three generations from the White House, since his father and grandfather both fathered ...
Last living grandson of 10th U.S. President John Tyler, dies at 96
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, died. He was 96. The cause ...
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As John Tyler Community College moves toward name change, Tyler’s descendants grapple with his identity
Tyler, 23, is the great-great-granddaughter of John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, and while studying the correspondence, she developed a dishonorable view of him. She sees John ...