Was Alexander Hamilton actually good looking?

Hamilton was the youngest, best-looking, most controversial, and arguably the most brilliant of the major founders.
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Which founding father was the hottest?

Devastatingly handsome and, according to one historian,“brimming with libido,” Alexander Hamilton was the nation's first public figure to be embroiled in a sex scandal.
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What was the IQ of Hamilton?

Alexander Hamilton lived long before IQ tests came into being however based on his writings and his vocabulary knowledge estimates place him between 150 and 160.
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What Colour was Alexander Hamilton eyes?

Alexander Hamilton has violet blue eyes.
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Was Alexander Hamilton very smart?

Hamilton was extremely smart. He went to a grammar school in Elizabethtown, New Jersey from 1772-1773. He then enrolled at King's College, New York (now Columbia University) either late in 1773 or early in 1774. He later practiced law along with being a huge part in the founding of the United States.
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How did Alexander Hamilton look?

Alexander Hamilton, the titular hero of the play, has a very distinct appearance in many of his portraits. When looking at portraits of him, it's clear that he was a handsome man, with a very prominent nose (that also seemed to be a bit on the thin side).
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How many hours a day did Hamilton work?

Sullivan wrote that Hamilton would sit at his table and work in stretches of "six, seven, or eight hours" at a time.
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Is Alexander Hamilton Black?

While Hamilton himself was born in the West Indies, he was most definitely white. And George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr are usually played by Black actors. None of them was Black, obviously. All this is intentional.
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How old was Eliza when married Hamilton?

The pair were finally married on 14 December, 1780; he was just shy of the age of twenty-four, and she was twenty-three.
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What is Stephen Hawking's IQ level?

Albert Einstein is believed to have had the same IQ as Professor Stephen Hawking, 160.
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What was Einstein's IQ level?

2. Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist and philosopher of science whose estimated IQ scores range from 205 to 225 by different measures. He is best known for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2 which has been called the world's most famous equation.
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Who has the highest IQ ever?

Louis, Missouri in 1946 when Marilyn Vos Savant was 10 years old, in an adult level Stanford-Binet Test found out that her IQ is 228. Due to this record-breaking result, her name was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Who is the cutest founding father?

10 Hottest Founding Fathers:
  • Sam Adams. Sure, he's a smarty with that Harvard degree of his, but Sam Adams just kind of looks like a guy who would break down your door to help you with your math homework. ...
  • John Adams. ...
  • John Jay. ...
  • Paul Revere. ...
  • Patrick Henry. ...
  • John Hancock. ...
  • Thomas Jefferson. ...
  • George Washington.
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Were any of the Founding Fathers good looking?

John Marshall

John Marshall was the cousin of Thomas Jefferson, and was certainly more attractive than the author of the Declaration of Independence.
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What color was Jefferson's hair?

It's not your fault that you don't think of Thomas Jefferson as a redhead. He and his revolutionary compatriots will always be known as the guys in the dusty gray wigs. But this particular founding father did have natural red hair, according to records and a few portraits.
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Did Eliza tell Hamilton's story?

With the betrayal of the Reynolds Pamphlet and the illicit details it contained, Alexander told the world his secrets and shared their story without her permission. Upon his death, it was Eliza who told his story and took control of his narrative.
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How did Eliza react to Hamilton's death?

Immediately following her husband's death, Eliza was so distraught that friends and family feared for her sanity. She did not attend the funeral, and soon retreated with her daughters and younger sons to her father's house in Albany.
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Did Burr go to Hamilton's wedding?

The musical also fudged some of the characters' relationships, like Burr being invited to Hamilton's wedding, or Jefferson being a confrontational and loud individual.
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Why does Hamilton face left?

That painting was completed posthumously in 1805; Hamilton had been shot and killed in a duel with Aaron Burr the year before. 7) Alexander faces left where the other members of the Faces On Money Club are turned right.
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How old was Aaron Burr when he shot Alexander Hamilton?

In a duel in 1804, when he was 48, he killed Alexander Hamilton, one of the country's founding fathers, and three years later after complicated legal proceedings he was questionably acquitted of treason. Aaron Burr came from a prominent family of clerics and scholars, but he always had a wild streak.
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Was Alexander Hamilton's mom white?

The illegitimate son of a Scottish immigrant father and a British West Indian mother (who happened to be married to someone else), Alexander Hamilton was born on the Caribbean island of Nevis on January 11.
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What was Hamilton's favorite food?

There's no clear documentation talking about Hamilton and his favorite foods, however, it's known that while dining with Jefferson and Madison, “The beef was a masterpiece that Hamilton praised extravagantly” and that “Hamilton positively exulted” at the sight of “the delicious vanilla ice cream that still seemed like ...
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Was Alexander Hamilton a hard worker?

He worked hard to defend the Federalists' political stances and promote the newly written Constitution by writing 51 essays(Lin-Manuel Miranda). These examples demonstrate how Alexander Hamilton was a hard worker and strove for a good work ethic.
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Did Hamilton read a lot?

He joined Washington's staff and became his right-hand man. While the Continental Army camped at Valley Forge, Hamilton read voraciously, filling notebooks with his reflections and insights. He consumed works on philosophy, history, and government by great thinkers from Cicero to Voltaire.
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