书城政治联邦党人文集(英文版)
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第1章 作者简介

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757-July 12, 1804) was a Founding Father of the United States, chief of staff to General Washington, one of the most influential interpreters and promoters of the Constitution, the founder of the nation's financial system, and the founder of the first American political party.

John Jay

John Jay (December 12, 1745-May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, diplomat, a Founding Father of the United States, signer of the Treaty of Paris, and the first Chief Justice of the United States (1789-95).

James Madison, Jr

James Madison, Jr. (March 16, 1751-June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, political theorist and the fourth President of the United States (1809-1817). He is hailed as the “Father of the Constitution” for being instrumental in the drafting of the United States Constitution and as the key champion and author of the United States Bill of Rights. He served as a politician much of his adult life.