Which Happened First?

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton
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Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 under the presidency of George Washington. He also founded America's first political party, the Federalist Party, in 1789.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Willem BilderdijkSeptember 7, 1756 – December 18, 1831
  2. William GodwinMarch 3, 1756 – April 7, 1836
  3. Alexander Hamilton (this page)January 11, 1757 – July 12, 1804
  4. Karl Leonhard ReinholdOctober 26, 1757 – April 10, 1823
  5. Rigas Velestinliscirca 1757 – June 24, 1798
  6. Thomas TelfordAugust 9, 1757 – September 2, 1834

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