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Vice-President Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel in Weehawken, New Jersey, on July 11, 1804. Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury until his resignation in 1795; he was never Vice-President or President. He was a private-practice lawyer at the time of his death (July 12).

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