Write a short paragraph about who Alexander Hamilton is and why he is important.

Mr. Alexander Hamilton was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U. S. Constitution, as well as the founder of the nation's financial system, the Federalist Party, the United States Coast Guard, and The New York Post newspaper. As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton was the main author of the economic policies of the George Washington administration. He was also a big influence to many more things.

Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11,1757. He was one of Americas founding fathers. He was also an influential interpreter and was a promoter or the the U. S constitution. He was George Washington's assistant. He persuaded New Yorker's to agree to ratify the constitution. He then later served as the nation's first secretary of the treasury, from 1789 to 1795.