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Hamilton, Alexander
     
Hamilton, Alexander
(?1755-1804) a US politician who helped to write the Constitution of the United States and was the first US Secretary of the Treasury from 1789 to 1795. Alexander Hamilton's picture is printed on the US ten-dollar bill.
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