John Jay Iselin

John Jay Iselin (December 8 1933 - May 6 2008), great-great-great-great-grandson of John Jay, [Fred Knubel, [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/pr/95/18678.htm Columbia Celebrates 250th Birthday of John Jay, Class of 1764 Conference, Exhibits Mark Contributions of a Founder] ] was president of the Marconi fellowship foundation at Columbia University. [Suzanne Trimel, Columbia University Record [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol26/vol26_iss5/2605_Iselin_President_Marconi.htm John Jay Iselin Named President of Marconi Foundation; Reception Honors Fellows] (Oct. 2, 2000) 26 (05)] He was also an adjunct faculty member of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. [ [http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/faculty/iselin.asp John Jay Iselin Adjunct Faculty The Graduate School of Journalism] ]

Until 2000, Iselin served as President of The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Before that he served as president of WNET.

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