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[[Image:Treaty of Paris by Benjamin West 1783.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Treaty of Paris]], Painting by Benjamin West (never completed). The painting depicts from left to right, John Jay, [[John Adams]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Henry Laurens]], and [[William Temple Franklin]].]]
'''John Jay''' (December 23, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was a [[Founding Father]] who urged ratification of the [[U.S. Constitution]], although he was unable to attend the [[Constitutional Convention]]. Jay wrote five of the [[Federalist Papers]] and later served on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] as the first [[Chief Justice]].
'''John Jay''' (December 23, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was a [[Founding Father]] who urged ratification of the [[U.S. Constitution]], although he was unable to attend the [[Constitutional Convention]]. Jay wrote five of the [[Federalist Papers]] and later served on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] as the first [[Chief Justice]].