Amie Ragg

Amie Augustus Ragg (7 October 1878 – 5 September 1957) was a Fijian engineer, civil servant and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Council between 1944 and 1950.

Biography Ragg was born in Fiji and initially worked as a marine engineer before becoming a mechanical engineer. In 1901 he married Florence Fretheway; the couple had three children, two sons and one daughter. and was awarded the Imperial Service Order the following year.

Ragg contested the Southern seat in the 1940 Legislative Council elections, but was beaten by the incumbent Alport Barker. However, in the 1944 elections he unseated Barker, becoming an MLC alongside his younger brother Hugh. He was re-elected in 1947, but lost to Barker in the 1950 elections.

He died in September 1957 at the age of 78.