Alexander Hamilton Jr.

Colonel Alexander Hamilton Jr. (May 16, 1786 – August 2, 1875)

Education By the age of eight, Hamilton began attending a boarding school in Trenton, New Jersey, where he joined his older brother Philip studying with William Frazer, an Episcopal clergyman and rector of St. Michael's Church.

Hamilton was then likely transferred to James Tod's school in New Utrecht with his younger brother James, during 1800.

He later attended Columbia College in New York. Hamilton graduated on the 1st of August, 1804, at age eighteen just weeks after his father's death. According to the St. Andrew's Society of New York, of which Hamilton was a member, Hamilton "did not graduate on account of an accident", but shortly afterward began the study of law. the daughter of Thomas Knox, a leading New York City merchant, According to John Pintard, Eliza and Hamilton eloped and ran away from the Knoxes initially, before matters were resolved.

In 1833, Hamilton used funds from his mother's sale of The Grange to purchase a townhouse for her and his family in New York City, at 4 St. Mark's Place (now known as the Hamilton-Holly House).