“The trust is proud to help renovate the First Bank and create a museum about the early American economy and the realization of Alexander Hamilton’s vision for an economically unified nation ...

which dates to the 1790s and is considered the oldest surviving federal building in the U.S. The First Bank symbolizes American history. In 1791, Alexander Hamilton pitched it as a way to foster ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The landmark First Bank of the ... took office in 1789. Alexander Hamilton, then secretary of the treasury, advocated a national bank to give the federal government more ...

Soon after he became the nation's first Treasury Secretary ... Jackson's acting secretary of state, James Alexander Hamilton, opposed the very Bank his father had created. And this time there ...

Gerald Hassell, the CEO of Bank of New York Mellon, is not happy about the coming reduced role of Alexander Hamilton ... of the Constitution. He created the US Coast Guard. He was George ...

when the First Bank of the United States seized the role. The brainchild of Alexander Hamilton got its start under Superintendent of Finance Richard Morris, who also proposed the establishment of ...