Jesse A. Hamilton Explained

Jesse A. Hamilton (born 1974 Portland, Oregon) is an American journalist covering the government response to the rise of cryptocurrencies as deputy managing editor at CoinDesk. He was previously a reporter at Bloomberg L.P. in Washington, D.C.

Life

He graduated from Western Washington University with a B.A. and worked for newspapers around Washington state, most recently the Yakima Herald-Republic. He worked from 2002 to 2009 at the Hartford Courant, including several years as its military reporter, during which he spent time as a correspondent in Iraq.[1] He then became the Courant's Washington Bureau Chief, tracking the 2008 presidential election and working in the press corps on Capitol Hill.[2]

He then wrote about the Obama administration effort to reform health care and the U.S. financial sector as Washington Bureau Manager of BestWeek, published by A. M. Best.[3] In 2010, he joined the Washington staff of Bloomberg News, covering the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.[4]

Hamilton has also written on the economy for National Journal magazine.[5]

He is married and lives in the Washington, D.C. area.

Awards

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hamilton . Jesse A. . A Gruesome Past, An Explosive Future . Leatherneck.com . 2006-06-18 . 2010-09-27.
  2. Web site: Hamilton . Jesse A. . Jesse A. Hamilton | On Background: Jim Himes Archives . https://archive.today/20120710230348/http://blogs.courant.com/on_background/jim_himes/ . dead . 2012-07-10 . Blogs.courant.com . 2010-09-25 .
  3. Web site: Saucer . Caroline . A.M. Best Names Washington News Bureau Manager . PR-inside.com . 2009-08-29 . 2010-11-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120612081437/http://www.pr-inside.com/a-m-best-names-washington-news-bureau-r1457986.htm . 2012-06-12 .
  4. Web site: Dornic . Matt . Bloomberg Finance Team Expands . FishbowlDC . 2010-10-19 . 2010-11-07.
  5. Web site: Hamilton . Jesse A. . America's Future: The Heartland Versus The Coasts . National Journal . 2010-09-11 . 2010-09-28.
  6. Web site: Previous Award Winners - Long Island University . Liu.edu . 2010-09-25.
  7. Web site: IRE Contest | The IRE Awards . Ire.org . 2010-09-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091008004141/http://www.ire.org/contest/past/01winners.html . 2009-10-08 .
  8. Web site: Sigma Delta Chi Awards . spj.org . 2010-09-27.
  9. Web site: The Michael Kelly Award . Kellyaward.com . 2006-11-19 . 2010-09-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110713142851/http://www.kellyaward.com/mk_award_popup/hamilton_j.html . 2011-07-13 .