Job Mathew Raikes

{{short description|British merchant and banker}}

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Job Mathew Raikes (1767–1833) was a British merchant and banker born in Essex England.

Raikes married Charlotte Bayly, daughter of Nathaniel Bayly, MP,{{Cite web|title=Papers of Job Matthew Raikes as executor of the estate of Nathaniel Bayly (1726-98), West Indian plantation owner - Archives Hub|url=https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb1502-cu/127|access-date=2020-08-30|website=archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk}}{{Cite web|title=Summary of Individual {{!}} Legacies of British Slave-ownership|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/-1055845506|access-date=2020-08-30|website=www.ucl.ac.uk}} and colonial plantation owner in Jamaica.[https://www.natwestgroup.com/content/dam/natwestgroup_com/heritage/pdfs-other-than-brown/cu-127.pdf Papers of Nathaniel Bayly, West Indian plantation owner] NatWest Group, 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020. Charles Raikes (1812–1885), East India Company servant and writer on India, was their son.[https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-23013 Raikes, Charles], Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, contribution by Katherine Prior.