First admitted to Congress in 1812 thanks to an antiwar stance, he was the only member of William Henry Harrison's cabinet to remain in office when Tyler took over, serving as Secretary of State

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1. First admitted to Congress in 1812 thanks to an antiwar stance, he was the only member of William Henry Harrison's cabinet to remain in office when Tyler took over, serving as Secretary of State