Question

One person with this last name was given command of the New York department of the Continental Army by George Washington. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this surname of the elder of the first two New York senators. A woman with this [emphasize] maiden name helped establish the Graham Windham orphanage following her husband’s death by gunshot at Weehawken.
ANSWER: Schuyler [or Eliza(beth) Schuyler Hamilton or Philip John Schuyler; reject “Hamilton” alone] (The lead-in refers to Philip John Schuyler, Eliza Schuyler’s father.)
[10e] Elizabeth Schuyler was married to this Founding Father, who served as the first Secretary of the Treasury and was killed in a duel by Aaron Burr.
ANSWER: Alexander Hamilton
[10h] With Dolley Madison and Louisa Adams, Eliza Schuyler helped fundraise for this structure, which was designed by Robert Mills.
ANSWER: Washington Monument
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Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY926.67100%89%78%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY825.0088%75%88%
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY615.00100%17%33%
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1019.00100%40%50%
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY917.78100%22%56%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY518.00100%40%40%
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY810.0025%63%13%
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY822.50100%63%63%
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY923.33100%78%56%

Data

Auburn BGeorgia Tech D010010
Mississippi State AClemson A10101030
Emory OxfordClemson B010010
Georgia AGeorgia Tech E0101020
Georgia Tech AAuburn C010010
Georgia Tech CAuburn A10101030
BelmontSouth Carolina A10101030
Tennessee BEmory A010010
Vanderbilt ATennessee A10101030
Vanderbilt BSouthern010010