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William Stephen Hamilton (August 4, 1797 – October 9, 1850), a son of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, was an American politician and miner who lived much of his life in the U.S. state of Illinois and the Wisconsin Territory.
Abstract. In 1958, while preparing a unit on local history for my American history class at Elmwood Community High School, Elmwood, Illinois, in Peoria County, I noted a reference to William S. Hamilton in early Peoria records and a statement that he was the son of Alexander Hamilton. I was cursorily attracted by the detail but did not pursue ...
Hamilton's relationship and preoccupation with The Woodlands is most effectively understood through a filter of gentility, a concept identified by historians as a defining aspect of preindustrial America.
Papers contain personal correspondence, financial and legal documents, and printed materials related to the social, political, and professional life of William S. Hamilton but also to John Hamilton and other members of the Hamilton family.
This issue includes articles on the election of 1920, Alexander Hamilton’s son and Wisconsin pioneer William Hamilton, and the remarkable memoir of anti-war activist and WWI-era Socialist Party leader John McClelland.
BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL NOTE. William S. (Sutherland, also spelled Southerland) Hamilton was born in Edenton, North Carolina in either 1787 or 1789. He was the son of John and Angel Hamilton, daughter of Jane Hamilton (née Peck). They most likely married in 1785.
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When Hamilton had the chance to draft the economic policy for the nation, he relied on what he called the “durable and permanent existence of rich and poor, debtor and creditor.”
