James Herman De Ricci
James Herman De Ricci (15 March 1847 – 1900)[1] was Attorney General of Fiji from 1875 to 1876. He is remembered, among other things, as the author of Fiji (Our New Province in the South Seas).[2]
James Herman De Ricci | |
|---|---|
| 4th Attorney General of Fiji | |
| In office 1875–1876 | |
| Monarch | Seru Epenisa Cakobau |
| Governor | Sir Hercules Robinson Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon |
| Preceded by | Sydney Burt |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Garrick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1847 |
| Died | 1900 (aged 52–53) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse(s) | Hélène Levi Montefiore |
| Children | 1 daughter, 1 son |
| Profession | Lawyer, Author |
The son of Herman Robert De Ricci, he was married to Hélène Levi Montefiore (1857-1932), daughter of Edouard Levi Montefiore and Emma Cahen d'Anvers. They had a son, Seymour Montefiore Roberto Rosso, and a daughter, Alice.[3]
| Legal offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sydney Burt |
Attorney-General of Fiji 1875-1876 |
Succeeded by Joseph Garrick |
References
- "Fiji : our new province in the South Seas / by J.H. De Ricci". Catalogue. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- "Fiji (Our New Province in the South Seas)". Amazon.com. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- "Hélène Levi Montefiore". Geni. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
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