James Herman De Ricci

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(1900-Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "?".-00) (aged 52–53)
Nationality British
Spouse(s) Hélène Levi Montefiore
Children 1 daughter, 1 son
Profession Lawyer, Author

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]

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

  1. "Fiji : our new province in the South Seas / by J.H. De Ricci". Catalogue. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  2. "Fiji (Our New Province in the South Seas)". Amazon.com. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  3. "Hélène Levi Montefiore". Geni. Retrieved 21 September 2015.


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