National News Harrison Ruffin Tyler died Sunday. His grandfather was the 10th U.S. president and born in 1790. The time between President John Tyler's birth and his grandson's death spans 235 years.

Harrison Ruffin Tyler, whose family connections to early America were separated by just two generations as grandson of President John Tyler, who served in the 1840s and was born in 1790 during George ...

Harrison Ruffin Tyler, born in 1928, died on May 25 at the age of 96. Never heard of him? That’s hardly surprising. What makes him remarkable is not his long life, but his family history. He was the ...