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Alexander Hamilton was George Washington's Secretary of Treasury from 1789 to 1795. Albert Gallatin was the Secretary of Treasury under Thomas Jefferson. Secretary Gallatin convinced President Jefferson that they should run their administration based on Hamilton's financial and economic programs.

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Yes, he was the first Secretary of the Treasury.

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Yes he was. He was nominated by President Washington, while he was a New York lawyer in 1789(year nominated).

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