Michael Hillegas
Michael Hillegas | |
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| 1st Treasurer of the United States | |
| In office July 29, 1775 – September 11, 1789 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Meredith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 22, 1729 Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America |
| Died | September 29, 1804 (aged 75) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Signature | |
| Portrait engraved by GFC Smillie (artwork by A.M. Archambault). | |
Michael Hillegas (April 22, 1729 – September 29, 1804) was the first treasurer of the United States.