Alexander Hamilton By: Matt Mitzel E-mail: def.com Alexander Hamilton was born as a British subject on the island of Nevis in the West Indies on the 11th of January 1755. His father was James Hamilton, a Scottish merchant of St. Christopher. His grandfather was Alexander Hamilton, of Grange, Lanarkshire. One of his great grandfathers was Sir R. Pollock, the Laird of Cambuskeith. Hamilton's mother was Rachael Fawcette Levine, of French Huguenot descent. When she was …
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…which was not his choice." Bibliography COLLIER'S ENCYCLOPEDIAvol. 11, 608 (1995). FLEXNER, JAMES T., THE YOUNG HAMILTON: A BIOGRAPHY (Little 1978). HENDRICKSON, ROBERT A., THE RISE AND FALL OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1981). Jack Hitt, America's First Lecher: Sex romps? Cover-ups? Questions of character? Public confessions? You'd think Bill Clinton would have learned something from Alexander Hamilton, GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERLY 347 (Nov. 1998). LODGE, HENRY CABOT, ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1898; reprint, AMS Press 1972). LODGE, HENRY CABOT, HAMILTON'S WORKS (New York, 9 vols. 1885-86, and 12 vols., 1904). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**