President John Tyler was Harrison's grandson Tyler, 84, said he was not impressed with the current political situation and especially think Newt Gingrich is a"big jerk" for three weddings.
President Tyler, was born in the Year 1790, has two grandchildren who are still alive. Grandson named Harrison Ruffin Tyler lived in Charles City, Virginia
Harrison was not interested in the Presidential election of 2012, but was more interested in setting up his own business.
Tyler says he prefers to focus on the family home in Virginia, not on politics. He spent some time giving lectures on the history of the local Jamestown - he also descended from Pocahontas - but note he does not even begin to learn the history of the president and his grandfather until his retirement.
"I've retired from my business," he said. "I'm 84 years old. I wandered, I bought a lot of additional land, beautiful land around the river. I just go around watching all thedeer and all the turkey."
President John Tyler, who lived from 1790-1862, had 15 children during his life,making it the most productive president. One of his sons, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, bornin 1853, the father of Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Jr. in 1924 and Harrison in 1928. LyonTyler, Jr., is 88 and currently lives in Franklin, Tenn., according to Harrison.
Tyler Whig President William Henry Harrison's running mate in the election in 1840which gave birth to one of the most famous campaign slogan in American history,"Tippecanoe and Tyler too." On day-32 in the office, Harrison died of complicationsfrom pneumonia. Tyler was the first vice president who became president because of the death of his predecessor, serving 1841-1845.
John Tyler also has the distinction of being the first president to marry while in office - after his first wife died in 1842, Tyler married Julia Gardiner, which is 30years younger than him, in 1844
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