“Destined to be a Hamilton” explores life of Founding Father’s descendent

Helena Reynolds is a Federal Way community member who partnered with Mary Anne Hamilton to write the book about her life as the descendent of a U.S. Founding Father.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • September 23, 2023 6:30 am
Helena Reynolds introduces Mary Anne Hamilton via zoom as she shares some of her life stories through an event at Curves in Federal Way. Mary Anne Hamilton is the great-great granddaughter-in-Law of the U.S Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and has recently published a book about her life called “Destined to be a Hamilton.” Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror.
Helena Reynolds introduces Mary Anne Hamilton via zoom as she shares some of her life stories through an event at Curves in Federal Way. Mary Anne Hamilton is the great-great granddaughter-in-Law of the U.S Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and has recently published a book about her life called “Destined to be a Hamilton.” Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror.
Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror Sara and Meg S. attending the book release event for “Destined to be a Hamilton.”

Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror Sara and Meg S. attending the book release event for “Destined to be a Hamilton.”

Helena Reynolds is a Federal Way community member who partnered with Mary Anne Hamilton to write the book about her life as the descendent of a U.S. Founding Father. Helena connected with Mary Anne through the Alexander Hamilton Awareness society and here prepares to draw names for a free copy of the new book. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

Helena Reynolds is a Federal Way community member who partnered with Mary Anne Hamilton to write the book about her life as the descendent of a U.S. Founding Father. Helena connected with Mary Anne through the Alexander Hamilton Awareness society and here prepares to draw names for a free copy of the new book. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror Audience members cheer for Mary Anne Hamilton and Helena Reynolds as they finish their presentation about the new book. Several members of the audience were also participants in an Alexander Hamilton discussion group that Helena led in Kent.

Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror Audience members cheer for Mary Anne Hamilton and Helena Reynolds as they finish their presentation about the new book. Several members of the audience were also participants in an Alexander Hamilton discussion group that Helena led in Kent.

Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror A flyer from the Alexander Hamilton Awareness Society. In the background, Faye M. shares that she purchased the book the week before and finished reading it right before the event.

Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror A flyer from the Alexander Hamilton Awareness Society. In the background, Faye M. shares that she purchased the book the week before and finished reading it right before the event.