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Allen Hamilton

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Allen Hamilton

Birth
Death
25 Aug 1864 (aged 65–66)
Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Burial
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section H, Lot 27
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Allen Hamilton came to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1823, and rose to become a man of wealth and a leader in commercial development of the community. He was Allen County, Indiana's first sheriff and aided in negotiating a treaty with the Miami Indians.

Mr. Hamilton in 1835, was named president of the Indiana Branch Bank here, and in 1853, he along with Hugh McColluch and Jesse L. Williams formed the Allen and Hamilton Company, forerunner of a number of Fort Wayne banking institutions.
Allen Hamilton came to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1823, and rose to become a man of wealth and a leader in commercial development of the community. He was Allen County, Indiana's first sheriff and aided in negotiating a treaty with the Miami Indians.

Mr. Hamilton in 1835, was named president of the Indiana Branch Bank here, and in 1853, he along with Hugh McColluch and Jesse L. Williams formed the Allen and Hamilton Company, forerunner of a number of Fort Wayne banking institutions.


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