Alexander Hamilton, Scottish Mummy

Alexander Hamilton, Scottish Mummy

A Scottish politician named Alexander Hamilton had such a strong interest in Ancient Egyptian mummies that he arranged for his own body to be mummified and placed in a sarcophagus after his death in 1852.

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