Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton

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historical figure human philanthropist socialite

Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton was an American philanthropist and co-founder of New York City's first private orphanage, best known as the wife and later legacy-preserver of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical figure → human → philanthropist → socialite →
ageAtDeath	97 →
alsoKnownAs	Eliza Hamilton → Elizabeth Schuyler →
birthName	Elizabeth Schuyler →
burialPlace	Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, New York City →
child	Alexander Hamilton Jr. → Eliza Hamilton Holly → James Alexander Hamilton → John Church Hamilton → Philip Hamilton → Philip Hamilton (the younger) → William Stephen Hamilton →
citizenship	United States of America →
coFounderOf	New York City's first private orphanage → Orphan Asylum Society in the City of New York →
countryOfBirth	British America →
dateOfBirth	1757-08-09 →
dateOfDeath	1854-11-09 →
ethnicGroup	Dutch American →
familyName	Hamilton → Schuyler →
father	Philip Schuyler →
fullName	Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton →
givenName	Elizabeth →
memberOf	Hamilton family → Schuyler family →
mother	Catherine Van Rensselaer →
notableFor	philanthropic work with orphans and widows → preserving the legacy of Alexander Hamilton →
notableWork	Co-founding the Orphan Asylum Society in the City of New York →
numberOfChildren	8 →
occupation	homemaker → philanthropist →
placeOfBirth	Albany, Province of New York →
placeOfDeath	Washington, D.C., United States →
positionHeld	Director of the Orphan Asylum Society in the City of New York →
religion	Presbyterianism →
residence	Albany, New York → New York City → Washington, D.C. →
sexOrGender	female →
sibling	Angelica Schuyler Church → Margarita Schuyler Van Rensselaer →
spouse	Alexander Hamilton →
startTimeOfMarriage	1780-12-14 →
timePeriod	American Revolutionary era → Early American Republic →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton ("Eliza Hamilton") → Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton ("Elizabeth Schuyler") →	alsoKnownAs
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton ("Elizabeth Schuyler") →	birthName
Philip Schuyler →	child
Philip Schuyler ("Schuyler") →	familyName
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton →	fullName
Alexander Hamilton →	spouse