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Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 4th Baronet, (25 November 1852 – 17 June 1908) was an Indian businessman. Born Cowasjee Cursatjee, he was the son of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, the second baronet. Jejeebhoy inherited the baronetcy from his brother, Menekjee. It was the fourth Baronet who came to be viewed as the leader of the Parsi community throughout the world. He was a well-known
Bombay Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...
businessman, and in 1902 was chosen to represent the city at the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. On Jejeebhoy's death, his title was inherited by his eldest son, Rustomjee.


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1852 births 1908 deaths Businesspeople from Mumbai Parsi people from Mumbai Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Indian baronets Sheriffs of Mumbai {{India-business-bio-stub