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'''Sir Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, 1st Baronet''', {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCIE}} (8 June 1853 – 26 July 1934) was a prominent member of the [[Mumbai|Bombay]] [[Parsi people|Parsi]] community. He was the nephew and heir to the childless [[Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney|Sir Cowasji Jehangir ''Readymoney'']] (1812-1878). He married Dhunbai (b.1860 - d.1940), daughter of Ardeshir Hormusjee Wadia of the [[Wadia family]], another wealthy Bombay-based Parsi family.  
'''Sir Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, 1st Baronet''', {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCIE}} (8 June 1853 – 26 July 1934) was a prominent member of the [[Mumbai|Bombay]] [[Parsi people|Parsi]] community. He was the nephew and heir to the childless [[Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney|Sir Cowasji Jehangir ''Readymoney'']] (1812-1878). He married [[Dhunbai Cowasji Jehangir|Dhunbai]] (b.1860 - d.1940), daughter of Ardeshir Hormusjee Wadia of the [[Wadia family]], another wealthy Bombay-based Parsi family.  


Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney was knighted in 1895 and created baronet in 1908. He was succeeded by [[Cowasji Jehangir|Sir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, 2nd Bt.]] (1879 - 1962), who however dropped the 'Readymoney' sobriquet.
Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney was knighted in 1895 and created baronet in 1908. He was succeeded by [[Cowasji Jehangir|Sir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, 2nd Bt.]] (1879 - 1962), who however dropped the 'Readymoney' sobriquet.

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Sir Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, 1st Baronet, KCIE (8 June 1853 – 26 July 1934) was a prominent member of the Bombay Parsi community. He was the nephew and heir to the childless Sir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney (1812-1878). He married Dhunbai (b.1860 - d.1940), daughter of Ardeshir Hormusjee Wadia of the Wadia family, another wealthy Bombay-based Parsi family.

Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney was knighted in 1895 and created baronet in 1908. He was succeeded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, 2nd Bt. (1879 - 1962), who however dropped the 'Readymoney' sobriquet.

References

  • Jehangir Cowasji Jehangir (1890). Life of Sir Cowasjee Jehanghier Readymoney, Kt., C.S.I., &c., &c. London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company.

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Baronetage of the United Kingdom
New creation Baronet
(of Bombay)
1895–1934
Succeeded by
Cowasji Jehangir