James Herman De Ricci Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
James Herman De Ricci
Order1:4th
Office1:Attorney General of Fiji
Monarch1:Seru Epenisa Cakobau
Governor1:Sir Hercules Robinson
Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon
Term Start1:1875
Term End1:1876
Predecessor1:Sydney Burt
Successor1:Joseph Garrick
Birth Date:15 March 1847
Nationality:British
Spouse: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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Fiji : our new province in the South Seas / by J.H. De Ricci. 1875 . 14 September 2015.
  2. Book: Fiji (Our New Province in the South Seas). 978-1478260912 . De Ricci . J. . 3 September 2012 . CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform .
  3. Web site: Hélène Levi Montefiore. Geni. 15 March 1847 . 21 September 2015.