member of the Council of Justice in Padang and member of the High Military Court of the Dutch East Indies.
Years active
1837–1860
John Ricus Couperus (1816 – 1902) was a Dutch lawyer, member of the Council of Justice in Padang, member of the High Military Court of the Dutch East Indies and the landheer of Tjikopo.[1] He was also the father of the Dutch writer Louis Couperus and knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion.[2]
^Faes, J. (1902). Over de erfpachtsrechten uitgeoefend door Chineezen en de occupatie-rechten der inlandsche bevolking, op de gronden der particuliere landerijen, ten westen der Tjimanoek (in Dutch). Buitenzorgsche drukkerij. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
^(in Dutch) 'J.R. Couperus died', in the Algemeen Handelsblad, October 14, 1902 – retrieved 31 January 2013
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