President Gerald R. Ford (1974-1977) did not want to be President of the US. His aspiration was to be Speaker of the US House of Representatives.
George Washington was the president when Hamilton ran the Treasury department.
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton was never Vice-President. He was the first Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington.
The most famous Hamilton, Alexander, was never President but was important as a founding father and treasury secretary.
Alexander Hamilton
Washington Jefferson Lincoln Hamilton Jackson Grant Hamilton was not a president.
He was the virtual "prime minister" of Washington's administration.
Alexander Hamilton was never elected President (or Vice-President). He served as the first Secretary of the Treasury under President Washington from 1789 until his resignation in 1795, and never held public office again. Hamilton was killed as the result of a duel with Vice-President Aaron Burr in 1804.
Alexander Hamilton 1789-1795
Alexander Hamilton
No, The Congress made the office of President with George Washington in mind. Hamilton did help Washington in many ways, but Washington was a natural leader and the ONLY person even considered to be the First President. Everyone, including those who did not like him, Knew that without him in the beginning, the country would not last.