Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 4th Baronet

Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 4th Baronet

Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 4th Baronet, (1853-1908) 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.

On Jejeebhoy's death, his title was inherited by his eldest son, Rustomjee.

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