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ALEXANDER HAMILTON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States statesman and leader of the Federalists; as the first Secretary of the Treasury he establish a federal bank; was mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr (1755-1804)
Synonyms:
Alexander Hamilton; Hamilton
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Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)