Created and dominated Hamilton created and dominated the Federalist Party Huh Nobody created the Federalist Party it didn t have a founding convention or a recruitment list it began as a caucus of officials already serving It is equally peculiar to find Hamilton s relations to the party described as domination Usually the party Boss doesn t have to intrigue largely unsuccessfully against two of the party s nominations for high office nor risk his life to secure a third he picks himself and nobody argues that s what dominate means PMAnderson