About Philip Hamilton
Lived 1802 – 1884 (aged 82). Philip Hamilton was an American lawyer, prosecutor and abolitionist.
Philip Hamilton II (June 2, 1802 – July 9, 1884) was the youngest child of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton and Alexander Hamilton. He was named in memory of his oldest brother, Philip Hamilton.
Early life Hamilton was born in New York City. The day of his birth in 1802 was June 2 by his son's account,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Philip Hamilton?
abolitionist, son of Alexander Hamilton (1802-1884)
When was Philip Hamilton born?
Philip Hamilton was born on 2 June 1802 in New York City.
When did Philip Hamilton die?
Philip Hamilton died on 9 July 1884 in Poughkeepsie.
What was Philip Hamilton's occupation?
Philip Hamilton was a lawyer, prosecutor and abolitionist.
What nationality was Philip Hamilton?
Philip Hamilton was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Philip Hamilton (lawyer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Philip Hamilton. https://biography.guide/philip-hamilton/
MLA: "Philip Hamilton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/philip-hamilton/.
Chicago: "Philip Hamilton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/philip-hamilton/.
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