The first $20 bills issued in 1861-62 carried a picture of Lady Liberty. Alexander Hamilton was the first person depicted on the denomination, starting in 1869.
A number of other portraits followed, including Commodore Stephen Decatur, President James Garfield, Chief Justice John Marshall, President Grover Cleveland, and President George Washington.
The 1928 currency redesign and standardization program replaced Cleveland with Andrew Jackson whose portrait has been on the bill ever since.
Alexander Hamilton is on the 10 dollar bill because he was the first Secretary of Treasury.
President Andrew Jackson is on the face of the twenty-dollar bill. President Andrew Jackson first appeared on the twenty-dollar bill in 1928.
Ulyses S. Grant is on the fifty dollar bill.
Salmon P. Chase appeared on the first US one-dollar note in 1862.
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Alexander Hamilton is on the 10 dollar bill because he was the first Secretary of Treasury.
The first dollar bill, a United States Note released in 1862, had a picture of then secretary of the treasury, Salmon P. Chase on it.
The first dollar bill, a United States Note released in 1862, had a picture of then secretary of the treasury, Salmon P. Chase on it.
Abraham Lincoln is on the five dollar bill.
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The first US president, George Washington.
President Andrew Jackson is on the face of the twenty-dollar bill. President Andrew Jackson first appeared on the twenty-dollar bill in 1928.
A portrait of Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, has appeared on all US $10 bills since 1928.
Ulyses S. Grant is on the fifty dollar bill.
The first president of the United State of America GEORGE WASHINGTON...
There is no such thing as a three dollar bill.
Salmon P. Chase appeared on the first US one-dollar note in 1862.