Background
His son, William Bayard, also became a medical doctor and practiced in Saint John, New Brunswick with his father.
His son, William Bayard, also became a medical doctor and practiced in Saint John, New Brunswick with his father.
He studied medicine and became a doctor and professor of obstetrics at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the University of the State of New New York
Robert Bayard was from a prominent New York family before the American War of Independence. After the war, his father settled at Wilmot, Nova Scotia. The War of 1812 caused him to return to Canada.
Exposition of facts relative to a case of croup (1826)
Evidences of the delusions of homoeopathy (1857)
both published in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Bayard helped establish the route of the European and North American Railway between Saint John and Shediac. He died on his farm near Welsford.
The nearby train station was known for some years as Bayard.
A prominent member of the province"s medical profession at the time, Bayard wrote:.