James Harden-Hickey

James Harden-Hickey
Prince of Trinidad
Reign1893–1895
BornJames Harden-Hickey
December 8, 1854 (1854-12-08)
San Francisco, California
DiedFebruary 9, 1898 (1898-02-10) (aged 43)
El Paso, Texas
SpouseCountess de Saint-Pery
Annie Harper Flagler
Regnal name
James I
NationalityFrench, American
EducationUniversity of Leipzig Saint-Cyr
Occupation(s)Author, newspaper editor, duellist, and adventurer
Children2 children
AwardsOrder of the Cross of Trinidad

James Harden-Hickey (born James Aloysius Harden, December 8, 1854 – February 9, 1898) was a Franco-American author, newspaper editor, duellist and adventurer. He was the founder of the self-proclaimed Principality of Trinidad, claiming title over the uninhabited island of Trindade in the South Atlantic Ocean.