=Hamilton, Alexander.= _W. I._, 1757-1804. A statesman who ranks as the ablest political writer of his day in America. In 1789 he became the first secretary of the United States Treasury, and his first Report on the Public Credit was one of the most notable of national state papers. He was the principal contributor to The Federalist, 51 of its 85 articles being by him alone, and he assisted Washington in preparing the latter’s Farewell Address. _See Complete Works, including The Federalist, edited by H. C. Lodge, infra, 1885; Lives, by Williams, 1804; J. C. Hamilton, infra, 1840; Renwick, 1841; Smucker, 1856; J. T. Morse, Jr., 1876; Shea, 1879; Lodge, 1882; Hamilton and his Contemporaries, Richtmueller; Shea’s Historical Study of Hamilton; Bibliotheca Hamiltoniana, Ford, 1886._ _Ap. Put._ =Hamilton, Alice King.= 18-- - ----. A novelist. Mildred’s Cadet; One of the Duanes. _Lip._ =Hamilton, Allen McLane.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. A physician of New York city. Clinical Electro-Therapeutics; Nervous Diseases; Medical Jurisprudence; Types of Insanity; The Modern Treatment of Headaches. _Ap._ =Hamilton, Edward John.= _I._, 1834- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, professor of philosophy in the State University of Washington. The general system of philosophy advocated by him is best defined by the term Perceptional. The Human Mind; Mental Science; The Modalist, or the Laws of Rational Thought; A New Analysis in Fundamental Modes, a short treatise in ethics. _Gi._ =Hamilton, Frank Hastings.= _Vt._, 1813-1886. A distinguished surgeon of New York city, for many years professor in Bellevue Hospital. Strabismus; Fractures and Dislocations; Military Surgery; Principles and Practice of Surgery; Surgical Memories of the War of the Rebellion. =Hamilton, Gail.= _See Dodge, Abigail._ =Hamilton, James Alexander.= _N. Y._, 1788-1878. Third son of A. Hamilton, _supra_. A lawyer of New York city. Reminiscences during Three Quarters of a Century; Martin Van Buren’s Calumnies Repudiated. =Hamilton, John Church.= _Pa._, 1792-1882. The fourth son of A. Hamilton, _supra_. A lawyer in New York city. Memoirs of Alexander Hamilton; History of the Republic; The Prairie Province. He edited his father’s works. =Hamilton, John William.= _W. Va._, 1845- ----. A Methodist clergyman who founded the People’s Church in Boston. Memorials of Jesse Lee; Lives of the Methodist Bishops; People’s Church Pulpit. =Hamilton, Kate Waterman.= “Fleeta.” _N. Y._, 1841- ----. An Illinois writer of Sunday-school and other fictions. Among them are, The Old Brown House; Frederick Gordon; Wood, Hay, and Stubble; Rachel’s Share of the Road, a Novel; The Parson’s Proxy. _Hou._ =Hamilton, Robert S----.= 18-- - ----. Present Status of Social Science; Present Status of the Philosophy of Society. =Hamilton, Schuyler.= _N. Y._, 1822-1903. Son of J. C. Hamilton, _supra_. A major-general in the Federal army during the Civil War. History of the American Flag; Our National Flag.