Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
1st Unitit States Secretar o the Treasury
	In office; September 11, 1789 – Januar 31, 1795
Preses	George Washington
Precedit bi	Poseetion established
Succeedit bi	Oliver Wolcott
Senior Officer o the Airmy
	In office; December 14, 1799 – Juin 15, 1800
Preses	John Adams
Precedit bi	George Washington
Succeedit bi	James Wilkinson
Delegate tae the Congress o the Confederation; frae New York
	In office; November 3, 1788 – Mairch 2, 1789
Precedit bi	Egbert Benson
Succeedit bi	Seat abolished
	In office; November 4, 1782 – Juin 21, 1783
Precedit bi	Seat established
Succeedit bi	Seat abolished
Personal details
Born	11 Januar 1755 or 1757; Charlestown, Nevis, Breetis Wast Indies
Dee'd	Julie 12, 1804 (aged 49 or 47); New York Ceety, New York, U.S.
Poleetical pairty	Federalist
Spoose(s)	Elizabeth Schuyler
Bairns	Philip; Angelica; Alexander; James Alexander; John Church; William Stephen; Eliza Holly; Phil
Alma mater	Keengs College, New York
Religion	Presbyterian, Episcopalian (convert)
Signatur
Militar service
Allegiance	New York (1775–1777); Unitit States (1777–1800)
Service/brainch	New York Company o Artillery; Continental Airmy; United States Airmy
Years o service	1775–1776 (Militia); 1776–1781; 1798–1800
Rank	Major General; U.S. Airmy Senior Officer
Battles/wars	American Revolutionary War; • Battle o Harlem Heights; • Battle o White Plains; • Battle o Trenton; • Battle o Princeton; • Battle o Brandywine; • Battle o Germantown; • Battle o Monmouth; • Siege o Yorktown; Quasi-War

Alexander Hamilton (Januar 11, 1755 or 1757 – Julie 12, 1804) wis a Foonding Faither o the Unitit States,^[1] chief o staff tae General Washington, ane o the maist influential interpreters an promoters o the Constitution, the foonder o the naition's financial seestem, an the foonder o the first American poleetical pairty.

References

↑ Lind 1994, pp. 41–2. "The anly non-native amang the Foondin Fathers . . . As an immigrant, Hamilton lacked ony ties tae a particular region that micht hae qualified his intense devotion tae the American naition in its entirety".

[FOOTNOTELind199441–2._"The_anly_non-native_amang_the_Foondin_Fathers_.&nbsp;.&nbsp;._As_an_immigrant,_Hamilton_lacked_ony_ties_tae_a_particular_region_that_micht_hae_qualified_his_intense_devotion_tae_the_American_naition_in_its_entirety"-1] Lind 1994, pp. 41–2. "The anly non-native amang the Foondin Fathers . . . As an immigrant, Hamilton lacked ony ties tae a particular region that micht hae qualified his intense devotion tae the American naition in its entirety".

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