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His paternal grandparents were Julia Gardiner and the tenth President of the United States, John Tyler. Through his mother, he is a great-grandson of Edmund Ruffin, [2] and a descendant of Benjamin Harrison IV, Robert Carter I and Pocahontas. [3]
Oct 8, 2020 · Tyler, 95, was the grandson of John Tyler, who served as president from 1841 to 1845. He died from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. A younger brother is among his survivors.
Nov 29, 2020 · The 10th president’s last surviving grandson: A bridge to the nation’s complicated past. William Tyler, left, the great-grandson of President John Tyler poses with a painting of his father ...
Jul 3, 2024 · John Tyler, the 10th U.S. president, was born in 1790. He took office in 1841, after William Henry Harrison died. And he still has one living grandchild: Harrison Ruffin Tyler.
Oct 6, 2020 · The elder John Tyler was a strong anti-Federalist who became the governor of Virginia in 1808. Harrison Ruffin Tyler is now the only living grandchild of a president born in the 18th century.
Mar 6, 2018 · Harrison Ruffin Tyler, 89, is one of two living grandsons of President John Tyler, who was born in 1790, one year after George Washington was sworn in as president.
Dec 31, 2023 · Harrison Ruffin Tyler, now 91 years old, stands as the only living grandson of a president born in the 18th century. This remarkable connection to history has captivated the nation, sparking a renewed interest in the life and times of John Tyler.
