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Birth
John Jay was born on December 12. The year was 1745. In New York. -
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Life
This is John Jays life to death -
Graduation
John graduated from the king's college. -
Marrige
He married a women called Sarah Livingston. Daughter of William Livingston -
New York Convention
John jay was a skillful writer and a Whig. It gained him access to the New York Convention of 1775 -
New York's first state constitution
John helped write the first constitution for New York's state government. -
Treaty of Paris
John Jay and others signed the articles of peace that were negotiated -
Federalist papers
John Jay helped in writing the federalist papers. Between 1787 and 1788 -
First Supreme Court Justice
John Jay was the first ever supreme court justice. -
Retired
After John Jay quit from being supreme court justice he became governor of New York after serving 2 terms he retired -
Death
On May 17, 1829 John Jay died.