Peter Augustus Jay | |
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| Recorder of New York City | |
| In office April 6, 1819 – March 6, 1821 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Riker |
| Succeeded by | Richard Riker |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from New York Co. | |
| In office July 1, 1815 – June 30, 1816 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Augustus Jay January 24, 1776 Elizabethtown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | February 20, 1844 (aged 68) New York City, U.S. |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Spouse |
Mary Rutherfurd Clarkson
(m. 1807; died 1838) |
| Children | |
| Parent(s) | John Jay Sarah Van Brugh Livingston |
| Relatives | William Jay (brother) William Livingston (grandfather) Augustus Jay (grandson) |
| Alma mater | Columbia College |
Peter Augustus Jay (January 24, 1776 – February 20, 1843) was a prominent New York lawyer, politician and the eldest son of Founding Father and first United States Chief Justice John Jay.