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Maria Reynolds (née Lewis; March 30, 1768 – March 25, 1828) was the wife of James Reynolds, and was Alexander Hamilton's mistress between 1791 and 1792. She became the object of much scrutiny after the release of the Reynolds Pamphlet and central in America's first political sex scandal.
17 de sept. de 2023 · Maria Reynolds was a young widow who had a summer affair with Alexander Hamilton in 1791. Five years later, her husband James Reynolds extorted Hamilton and exposed their relationship in a pamphlet that damaged his political career.
How Maria Reynolds, a 23-year-old blonde, seduced and extorted the treasury secretary in 1791. How Hamilton confessed his affair and avoided a political scandal in 1792.
Hamilton les dice que solo han descubierto evidencia de su aventura romántica con Maria Reynolds. Preocupado por la posibilidad de que sus enemigos lo expongan, Hamilton reflexiona sobre cómo siempre se había salvado de los problemas en el pasado (“Hurricane”).
Maria Reynolds was the mistress of Alexander Hamilton, who paid her husband James to keep quiet about their affair. Learn about her life, the blackmail scheme, and Hamilton's confession in the Reynolds Pamphlet.
The Hamilton–Reynolds affair was the first major sex scandal in United States political history. It involved Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, who conducted an affair with Maria Reynolds from 1791 to 1792, during the presidency of George Washington.
9 de jul. de 2020 · Maria Reynolds was a young woman who seduced Alexander Hamilton, the treasury secretary, in 1790. She and her husband James Reynolds extorted money from Hamilton, causing a political and personal crisis for the founding father.
