Burr, Aaron

(1756-1836). Born in New Jersey. In 1775 served in the Revolutionary army, and accompanied Arnold on his expedition to Quebec. In 1791 elected to the Senate, and in 1801 vice-president of the United States. In 1804 killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel. Index : Dr Aide-de-camp to Montgomery, 122. Bib. : Cyc. Am. Biog. ; Jenkinson, Aaron Burr ; Todd, The True Aaron Burr .