William Bayard Jr.

William Bayard Jr.
Portrait of Bayard, circa 1818-1820
Born	1761 New York City, Province of New York, British America
Died	September 18, 1826(1826-09-18) (aged 64–65) Westchester County, New York, U.S.
Resting place	Trinity Church Cemetery
Spouse	Elizabeth Cornell ​ (m. 1783)​
Children	7
Relatives	See Bayard family Stephen Van Rensselaer (son-in-law)

William Bayard Jr. (1761 – September 18, 1826) was a prominent New York City banker and a member of the Society of the New York Hospital. He was a close friend to Alexander Hamilton, who was taken to his Greenwich Village home after his famous duel with Aaron Burr, where Hamilton later died.^[1]