James Jay

Physician, Author

1732 – 1815

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Who was James Jay?

Sir James Jay was an American physician and politician. He was brother of John Jay, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. While initially a supporter of American independence, he later changed his views becoming a Loyalist and went into exile in London after the Treaty of Paris recognised independence.

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Born
1732
United States of America
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
1815

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on July 23, 2013

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