Justice John Jay Homestead
Following an interview on a pictorial book about the Supreme Court, a tour of the Chief Justice John Jay home was shown. Jay was the first… read more
Following an interview on a pictorial book about the Supreme Court, a tour of the Chief Justice John Jay home was shown. Jay was the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, appointed by President George Washington in 1789. He and family lived in a home in Katonah Village in Bedford. Professor Ene Sirvet is the editor of The Papers of John Jay. close
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