William Jay (jurist)
William Jay | |
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| Born | June 16, 1789 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | 14 October 1858 (aged 69) Bedford, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Spouse |
Augusta McVickar
(m. 1812; died 1857) |
| Children | 8, including John |
| Parent(s) | John Jay Sarah Livingston Jay |
| Relatives | William Livingston (grandfather) Charles Pellew, 7th Viscount Exmouth (grandson) |
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William Jay (June 16, 1789 – October 14, 1858) was an American abolitionist and jurist, son of Governor of New York and first U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Jay.