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  1. 2 July 1795 -- 30 June 1801. Chief Justice of the United States: 26 September 1789 -- 29 June 1795. Learn More. Learn More. An important Federalist figure during the early days of the American republic, John Jay was also a close political ally of George Washington and Alexander Hamilton.

  2. A Brief Biography. of John Jay. John Jay's long and eventful life, from 1745 to 1829, encompassed the movement for American independence and the creation of a new nation — both processes in which he played a full part. His achievements were many, varied and of key importance in the birth and early years of the fledgling nation.

  3. John Jay. Worked to organize the foreign affairs of the United States prior to the Constitution. United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Born in 1745, John Jay showed great promise at a very young age, entering King’s College (now Columbia University) at age fourteen.

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