USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was a Nevisian-born American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first United States secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795.

Detailed explanation-2: -Alexander Hamilton was a New York delegate to the Constitutional Convention (1787), a major author of the Federalist papers, and the first secretary of the treasury of the United States (1789–95). He argued in favour of a strong central government for the new United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -NARRATOR: President George Washington has been labeled “Father of His Country” because of the great role he played in the founding of the United States. He commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution, led the convention that wrote the U.S. Constitution, and served as the country’s first president.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hamilton was a member of the Continental Congress in 1782, 1783 and 1788. As a member of the Annapolis Convention of 1786, he authored a draft report that resulted in the Constitutional Convention the following year.

Detailed explanation-5: -Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the United States, who fought in the American Revolutionary War, helped draft the Constitution, and served as the first secretary of the treasury. He was the founder and chief architect of the American financial system.