Benjamin Clayton II

Benjamin Clayton II (1786 – 17 November 1862) was an Irish wood engraver.

Benjamin Clayton II was born in Dublin in 1786, and was baptised in St John's Church.

All 3 sons, Benjamin, Robert, and Jeffrey Creathorne, and one of his daughters, Caroline, all became engravers.

Suburbs" appeared in Hardiman's History of Galway, and "The Interior of the House of Lords as prepared for the Trial of Queen Caroline" in The Freeman's Journal.

He returned to Dublin in 1856, working primarily for his son-in-law, Joseph Le Petit, who was married to his daughter, Mary Anne.