This portrait of John Tyler was painted by James Reid Lambdin in 1841, the first year of Tyler's presidency. Before becoming president, Tyler served in the House of Representatives and the Senate and served as William Henry Harrison's Vice President, succeeding to the presidency upon Harrison's death on April 4, 1841. He served until March 4, 1845.
Portrait of / John Tyler / President of the U.S. / Painted by J R Lambdin / Philadelphia / 1841. / The original head finished at Washington City / June 22. 1841.
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This portrait of John Tyler was painted by James Reid Lambdin in 1841, the first year of Tyler's presidency. Before becoming president, Tyler served in the House of Representatives and the Senate and served as William Henry Harrison's Vice President, succeeding to the presidency upon Harrison's death on April 4, 1841. He served until March 4, 1845.