when was alexander hamilton born and where
Alexander Hamilton, (born January 11, 1755/57, Nevis, British West Indiesâdied July 12, 1804, New York, New York, U.S.), New York delegate to the Constitutional Convention (1787), major author of the Federalist papers, and first secretary of the treasury of the United States (1789â95), who was the foremost champion of a strong central government for ...