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Hi, my name is Alexander Hamilton. I was born on January 11, 1755.

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During the 1760’s life was not the easiest for me. My life changed drastically when my father left in 1766. I never really understood why, but as a young child you always hope for the best. Two years later, my mother died.

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While studying at King’s College in New York (now Columbia University), I got involved in colonial causes and wrote pamphlets like, “A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress."

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My political career began on January 1st of 1774 .When the Revolutionary War began I was commissioned to lead the Continental Army in the battles of Trenton and Princeton.

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In 1777 general George Washington was impressed by my writing prows and my military skills.

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On December 14th 1780 I married my wife Elizabeth Schuyler.

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On November 4th of 1781 I officially retired from my my military career.

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After just six months of self-study, I finally passed my bar test. In 1782 I passed my bar exam through extensive hours of studying.

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On September 14th of 1789 George Washington was elected as the first president of the United States. He elected me to be the first Secretary of Treasury.

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On December 28th 1790 I submitted a report to the House asking for a bank. I believed that the idea of a national bank would help with flow of money being used and that it would help.

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In 1791 Burr Won a term as U.S senator defeating my father in law. In my view Burr was "without principle" and did not respond in kind.

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January 19th 1795 I officially retired from my political standpoint.

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On December 14th of 1799 one of my closest friends had sadly passed away.

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A lot of tension began between me and Aaron burr he declared a fateful duel with me he shot me while I did not aim to hit him.

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I died from a gun shot wound from Aaron Burr. IM ALIVE BUT IM DEAD

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" When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no pounds of moderation."