Matthew James Higgins was a British writer who used the pen name Jacob Omnium, which was the title of his first magazine article. He was born in County Meath, Ireland to a landed family. He owned an estate in British Guiana, which he visited twice.
- Occupation
- writer, journalist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- December 4, 1810
- Died
- August 14, 1868
