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In 1781 he wrote, "A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing" |
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1996-07-05 |
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He died July 12, 1804 of a gunshot wound received at Weehawken Heights, New Jersey |
Alexander Hamilton
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FAMOUS AMERICANS |
1995-06-30 |
#2510 |
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In 1798 George Washington got this former Treasury Sec'y the job of Army Inspector General |
Alexander Hamilton
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$200 |
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HISTORIC NAMES |
1995-06-20 |
#2502 |
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In 1790 this cabinet officer wrote his "Report on the Public Credit" |
Alexander Hamilton
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FJ |
FAMOUS AMERICANS |
1995-05-12 |
#2475 |
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His criticisms of Aaron Burr's character led to their fatal 1804 duel |
Alexander Hamilton
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$800 |
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FAMOUS AMERICANS |
1994-11-07 |
#2341 |
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As a child, he was a clerk in a countinghouse; in 1789, at age 34, he was Treasury Sec'y of the U.S. |
Alexander Hamilton
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$500 |
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HISTORIC NAMES |
1990-04-16 |
#1306 |
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Andrew Jackson opposed the Bank of the U.S., originally created in 1791 by this treasury sec'y |
Alexander Hamilton
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$400 |
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FAMOUS AMERICANS |
1988-02-16 |
#802 |
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This man was killed in a duel in Weehawken, New Jersey 2 1/2 years after his son died in a duel there |
Alexander Hamilton
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HISTORIC NAMES |
1987-10-13 |
#712 |