Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Tyler Biography and Timeline

Follow John Tyler through 5 dated historical records for United States of America.

John Tyler, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1844–1845Years on this page

1844

Tyler Administration Negotiates Treaty

Washington DC · Government / Democratic Party Government

President John Tyler's government negotiated a treaty proposing the incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States.

Senate Rejects Annexation Treaty

Washington DC · Government / Democratic Party Government

The United States Senate rejected the treaty negotiated by John Tyler's administration in June 1844.

1845

House Passes Annexation Resolution

Washington DC · Government / Democratic Party Government

Under President John Tyler the House of Representatives passed a joint resolution offering Texas admission to the Union.

Senate Approves Joint Resolution

Washington DC · Government / Democratic Party Government

The Senate approved amended legislation proposing the annexation of Texas in February 1845.

Tyler Signs Annexation Resolution

Washington DC · Government / Democratic Party Government

On 1 March 1845 President John Tyler signed the joint resolution authorizing an offer of statehood to Texas.

Records, sources and methodology

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