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Ancestry Report (Paternal) - Genetic Report - Philosophy and Religion

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Read more about Al Roker.Alex<strong>and</strong>er Hamilton - Y-DNA, Haplogroup IAlex<strong>and</strong>er Hamilton was America’s first United States Secretary of Treasury <strong>and</strong> one of our foundingFathers was born on January 11, 1755 or 1757. Hamilton helped bring a voice to a young America byco-writing the Federalist Papers (he wrote 51 of the 85 essays). His belief in domestic fiscal goals<strong>and</strong> strong foreign policy were the bearing for the creation of the Federalist Party. Hamilton accomplished manyamazing feats in his lifetime.o Hamilton was the only New Yorker to sign the Constitution.o He founded The New York Post in 1801 <strong>and</strong> the Bank of New York in 1784.o Thomas Jefferson’s Vice President, Aaron Burr, shot <strong>and</strong> killed Hamilton in a duel.His pro-federal interpretations of the U.S. Constitution are another legacy. It was through scrutinizing what waswritten in the Constitution that he was able to establish America’s first national bank, the United States Mint in 1792.He has appeared on multiple notes of American currency including the $2, $5, $10 <strong>and</strong> $50 bill. Today he isfamously known as the face of the $10 bill. He also appears on the $500 Series EE Savings Bond.Read more about Alex<strong>and</strong>er Hamilton.Czar Nicholas II - YDNA R1bCzar Nicholas II was the last <strong>and</strong> arguably least successful, emperor of Russia. His official title wasEmperor <strong>and</strong> Autocrat of all the Russias but also held the titles of Gr<strong>and</strong> Duke of Finl<strong>and</strong>, lastEmperor of Russia, <strong>and</strong> King of Pol<strong>and</strong>.His rule began when he succeeded his father, Czar Alex<strong>and</strong>er III, in 1894 though he had very little experience ingovernment. Later, in the same year, he married Princess Alex<strong>and</strong>ra of Hesse-Darmstadt (a duchy in Germany) <strong>and</strong>had five children. They had four daughters <strong>and</strong> one son, who suffered from the disease hemophilia. Nicholas II wasvery untrusting of his ministers but was incapable of carrying out the task of ruling the large Russian empire alone,so he often looked to Alex<strong>and</strong>ra who encouraged his autocratic tendencies.oooNicholas is currently regarded as Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer by the Moscow Patriarchates of theRussian Orthodox Church.Critics nicknamed him ‘Nicholas the Bloody.’He witnessed his gr<strong>and</strong>father’s assassination.

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