Aaron Burr
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Aaron Burr
Describe and analyze Aaron Burr's background and upbringing. What were his goals in life? Describe his life after the fatal duel with Hamilton.
Aaron Burr was born in the year 1756 in New Jersey. His father, Aaron Burr Sr., was the second President of Princeton University. Aaron Burr was also the grandson of Jonathan Edwards, who was a famous minister. Aaron attended the College of New Jersey and he graduated at the age of sixteen as a student of theology.
Aaron began volunteer military service in the year 1775. He joined the staff of George Washington in 1776 when he was sent to New York...