John Jay Schieffelin

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John Jay Schieffelin ( Scarborough-on-Hudson, Westchester County, NY, October 31, 1897 – Manhattan, New York City, May 24, 1987), was an American rear admiral and executive director of the English-Speaking Union.^[1][2]