Vice President of the United States but not actually become President of the United States in their own right. This understanding was first tested in 1841, following the death of President William Henry Harrison, only days into his term. Harrison's vice president, John Tyler, asserted that he had succeeded to the office of President, not just to its powers and duties. He took the presidential oath of office, and declined to acknowledge documents referring to him as "Acting President." Although some in Congress denounced Tyler's claim as a violation of the Constitution, he adhered to his position. Tyler's view ultimately prevailed when the Senate and House
Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1841) Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1841) Mirza Jawan Bakht (1841 – 18 September 1884) was the son of Emperor Bahadur Shah II and Zinat Mahal. He was the fifteenth son of his father and the only son of his mother. His mother nursed the ambition of placing him on the Mughal throne. Unfortunately, the grand Dynasty ended tragically. Jawan Bakht's first child born was a stillborn son in 1859. His second child was named Jamshid Bakht. Jamshid had two sons named Bedar and Sikandar Bakht who died in 1980 and 1986 respectively. His mother, Zinat Mahal, saved him all through 1857