| − | John Tyler the younger entered the grammar school of the College of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, in 1802, and graduated in 1807. Two years earlier he was admitted to the bar. | + | John Tyler was born on March 29, 1790 in Charles County Virginia. His father, John Tyler Sr, was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates and later served as Virginia's governor. John Tyler the younger entered the grammar school of the College of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, in 1802, and graduated in 1807. Two years earlier he was admitted to the bar. |