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On September 11, 1789 George Washington nominated Alexander Hamilton to be the first Secretary of the Treasury. The Senate approved the nomination that same day. Hamilton resigned as Secretary of the Treasury in 1795.

Nomination message, 9/11/1789, SEN 1B-A1, U.S. Senate

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    As a history geek I say this: ALEXANDER HAMILTON YOU ARE AMAZING SIR.
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    Yea, buddy—Mr. Hamilton.
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    remember when congressional nominations took less than six months? remember when they took an afternoon?
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