George Eacker
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George I. Eacker (c. 1774 – January 4, 1804) was a New York lawyer. He is best known for having fatally shot Philip Hamilton, the eldest son of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, in a duel on November 23, 1801, in Weehawken, New Jersey.[1][2]
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George I. Eacker | |
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Born | c. 1774 (1774) |
Died | January 4, 1804(1804-01-04) (aged 29–30) New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | Columbia College (1793) |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Parent(s) | Jacob Eacker Anna Margaret Finck |
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