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President John
Tyler, 1841
| Vice President |
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None |
| Inauguration Date |
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Thursday,
April 6, 1841 |
| Location |
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Brown's
Hotel, 6th St. & Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. |
| Oath Administered By: |
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William
Cranch, Chief Judge of U.S. Circuit Court |
| Bible Used: |
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Unknown |
| Length of Inaugural Address: |
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No public address; gave short speech to cabinet members and others who attended his swearing-in at Brown's Hotel. |
| Attire (what the president wore): |
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Unknown |
| Weather: |
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Not applicable |
| Precedents, "firsts" or other interesting information: |
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Tyler became the first Vice President to assume the Presidency upon the death of the President. |
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John Tyler Vice Presidential Bust (U.S. Senate Collection)
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