Also, for the record, Hamilton was born in the British Virgin Islands, if I recall correctly.
Those who were born before the adoption of the Constitution were deemed “citizens” since when they were born there was no United States of America. Not sure about Hamilton’s birth place, though.
“Also, for the record, Hamilton was born in the British Virgin Islands, if I recall correctly.”
Yes, other than the dual allegiances factor, Hamilton was the personal reason the Founding Fathers put in the NBC clause. They didn’t want him to be POTUS.