One lawyer with this last name successfully defended his client from William Cosby's accusations of libel, assuring free speech for the publisher of New York Weekly Journal, John Peter Zenger. It was also the first name of the chief negotiator of the Treaty of Washington, Grant's Secretary of State named Fish. Another man with this last name had an infamous affair with Maria Reynolds and served as Chief of Staff under Washington during the Revolu
One lawyer with this last name successfully defended his client from William Cosby's accusations of libel, assuring free speech for the publisher of New York Weekly Journal, John Peter Zenger. It was also the first name of the chief negotiator of the Treaty of Washington, Grant's Secretary of State named Fish. Another man with this last name had an infamous affair with Maria Reynolds and served as Chief of Staff under Washington during the Revolutionary War. This West Indies-born politician collaborated with Madison and Jay on The Federalist Papers. For 10 points, what is the last name of Alexander, the first Secretary of the Treasury?
One lawyer with this last name successfully defended his client from William Cosby's accusations of libel, assuring free speech for the publisher of New York Weekly Journal, John Peter Zenger.
Hamilton [DU]