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The first Treasury Secretary was Alexander Hamilton, George Washington's aide-de-camp during the Revolutionary War, who served from Sept. 11, 1789, to Jan. 31, 1795.
During the Revolutionary War and later as the first secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton helped shape the United States financial system.
Alexander Hamilton graces the front of the U.S. $10 note in 2009. ... Although the department has said that it's possible Hamilton, who was the country's first treasury secretary, ...
After Lin-Manuel Miranda's "Hamilton" became a smash hit, visitorship to Alexander Hamilton's historic home tripled.
History. The Dark Side of Alexander Hamilton The first treasury secretary's plans would have created cartels that mainly benefited the wealthy at the expense of small competitors.
WASHINGTON – No one has yet proposed a duel. But Treasury Secretary John Snow and a predecessor of his from the Clinton years, Robert Rubin, are fighting over who has the best claim on the ...
Alexander Hamilton Quotes: 11 Sayings From Founding Father, First Treasury Secretary In Honor Of His Birthday. By Tim Marcin Published 01/11/17 AT 9:59 AM EST.
At least one guy in Washington isn’t surprised that Alexander Hamilton is suddenly achieving Beyoncé-esque levels of fame. That would be Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, who occupies the office ...
The first Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton was shot and mortally wounded in a duel with Vice President Aaron Burr on this day in history, July 11, 1804.
Then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson got Congress and the president to approve $700 billion, ... The first was Alexander Hamilton and what was known as the Panic of 1792.
Even then, Alexander Hamilton isn't going away. The first Treasury secretary played a leading role in developing the nation's financial system, and has been on the $10 since 1928.