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President John Tyler John Tyler

First president to ascend to the presidency by the death of his predecessor.

First president to have a veto overridden.

First president born after the American Revolutionary War.

First president to face a vote of impeachment in the House (it was unsuccessful).

First president to be widowed while in office

First president to remarry while in office.

First president to be born after the ratification of the United States Constitution.

First president to be expelled from his political party while in office.

First U.S. president to be buried under a foreign flag.

First president to have links to the Confederate States of America.