Could Hamilton Speak French?

Alexander Hamilton wasn't satisfied as an aide-de-camp. In Hamilton, Washington found an energetic writer who was fluent in French and just so happened to share most of the general's political views. Over the next few years, these assets made Hamilton an indispensable employee.

Can Hamilton speak French?

“He could speak French fluently.”

Did Philip Hamilton learn French?

At dinner on his ninth birthday, Philip presents to Alexander a short poem he composed himself, briefly reciting numbers in French that he learned from his mother that impresses his father immensely. ... Years pass, and Philip graduates King's College in 1801 at the age of 19.