Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton was not born in America but during its founding he helped set it on the course to becoming the world power it is today. As a lawyer he argued many cases and helped establish precedents on certain issues. In his most important role as the country’s first secretary of the treasury he created the governments financial system and helped get a burgeoning country on its feet. Alexander Hamilton was born 1757 on the …

…he expected people to endorse his ideas and his actions because he had shown how rig! ht they were, not because he had a good pedigree. Hamilton was also dedicated to being a good father. After having his father walk out on him never to return, he dedicated himself to behaving differently. All of these qualities made Hamilton a very respectable man and an important figure in the founding of the United States. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**