One of the most important of Alexander Hamilton's many contributions to the emerging American economy was his successful advocacy for the creation of a national bank. But the Bank of the United ...

In exchange, the nation would locate its capital city in the South. Where Did Hamilton Get the Idea for a National Bank? Hamilton's idea for a national bank was modeled after the Bank of England.

First Financial Bank was founded as the First National Bank of Hamilton. It opened for business on High Street less than a week after being granted its charter in August 1963. The bank had a few ...

One of the most important of Alexander Hamilton's many contributions to the emerging American economy was his successful advocacy for the creation of a national bank. But the Bank of the United ...