John Church Hamilton

John Church Hamilton

John Church Hamilton (Born August 22, 1792 - died July 25, 1882) was the forth son, fifth child of the founding father Alexander Hamilton. He was a lawyer, fought in the War of 1812, and devoted decades to writing a many-volumed life of his father and sorting through his letters and other papers. [Chernow, Ron "Alexander Hamilton" pg. 726 ]

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