Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11 ... the Reverend Hugh Knox, to send young Hamilton to study in America. In the fall of 1773, at age 16, Hamilton entered King's College, which would ...

By 1768, Dad Hamilton abandoned his family, Mom Hamilton died of fever, and young Alexander was a Caribbean orphan. Maybe the ...

Alexander Hamilton is one of the founding ... who was deeply impressed by a letter young Hamilton wrote describing a hurricane that hit the island in 1772. In 1773, Hamilton arrived in New York ...

Though they worked in close proximity for years, Alexander Hamilton ... of acclaim and stature that his young aide was desperate to acquire, also limited Hamilton's trajectory, refusing his ...

Alexander Hamilton was a pretty busy guy ... Not only was he the first Treasury Secretary of the young country, he was also responsible for founding our financial system and ensuring the adoption ...