John Jay

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John Jay was an American statesman, diplomat, co-author of The Federalist Papers, first Chief Justice of the United States, and a key figure in the early formation of the U.S. government.

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John Jay canonical 75
American statesman John Jay 1
John Jay II 1

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instanceOf American statesman
Founding Father of the United States
diplomat
human
jurist
almaMater Columbia University (then King's College)
linked to: Columbia University
authorOf Federalist No. 2
Federalist No. 3
Federalist No. 4
Federalist No. 5
Federalist No. 64
burialPlace Jay Cemetery, Rye, New York
coAuthorOf The Federalist Papers
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1745-12-12
dateOfDeath 1829-05-17
educatedAt King's College
endTime term as Chief Justice: 1795
term as Governor of New York: 1801
familyName Jay
father Peter Jay
givenName John
laterReligion Episcopalianism
memberOf Federalist Party
linked to: Federalists
mother Mary Van Cortlandt Jay
notableFor first Chief Justice of the United States
role in early formation of the U.S. government
notableWork Jay Treaty negotiations
linked to: Jay Treaty

The Federalist Papers
occupation diplomat
judge
lawyer
political writer
statesman
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath Bedford, New York
positionHeld Chief Justice of the United States
Governor of New York
Minister to Spain
President of the Continental Congress
United States Ambassador to Great Britain
United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs
religion Anglicanism
linked to: Anglican Communion
residence New York
sexOrGender male
signatoryTo Jay Treaty
Treaty of Paris (1783)
spouse Sarah Livingston Jay
startTime term as Chief Justice: 1789
term as Governor of New York: 1795

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The Federalist Papers author John Jay
James Madison coAuthorWith John Jay
Federalists notableLeader John Jay
Publius usedBy John Jay
Publius hasContributor John Jay
Jay Treaty namedAfter John Jay
Jay Treaty negotiator John Jay
Sarah Jay father John Jay
Sarah Van Brugh Livingston Jay spouse John Jay
subject linked to: Sarah Jay
Federalist No. 2 author John Jay
Sarah Livingston Jay spouse John Jay
Federalist No. 3 author John Jay
Mary Van Cortlandt Jay child John Jay
Federalist No. 4 author John Jay
Peter Jay child John Jay
Peter Jay relative John Jay
Peter Jay hasDescendant American statesman John Jay
linked to: John Jay
Federalist No. 5 author John Jay
Federalist No. 64 author John Jay
Fort Jay namedAfter John Jay
Jay hasNotableBearer John Jay
Chisholm v. Georgia (Supreme Court decision) majorityBy John Jay