Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1757 in Charlestown and died on July 12, 1804 in New York City, aged 47. Recorded occupations: economist, philosopher, military personnel, politician, aide-de-camp and military officer. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Treasury, Commanding General of the United States Army and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention. Notable works include “Federalist Papers”, “First Report on the Public Credit”, “Report on a National Bank”, “Report on Manufactures” and “Second Report on Public Credit”. Educated at Columbia College, Columbia University and Benicia High School. Honours include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and New Jersey Hall of Fame. Member of American Philosophical Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and New York Manumission Society.
- Born
- January 11, 1757 · Charlestown
- Died
- July 12, 1804 · New York City
- Age at death
- 47
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- economist, philosopher, military personnel, politician, aide-de-camp, military officer
- Positions held
- United States Secretary of the Treasury, Commanding General of the United States Army, Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention
- Notable works
- Federalist Papers, First Report on the Public Credit, Report on a National Bank, Report on Manufactures, Second Report on Public Credit
- Education
- Columbia College, Columbia University, Benicia High School
- Honours
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, New Jersey Hall of Fame
- Wikipedia editions
- 80 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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