Personal Life
Lascelles has been married three times. Firstly, on 4 April 1973 in Wortham, to Frederica Ann Duhrssen (born 12 June 1954 Newport, Maine). They had two children before divorcing in 1985:
- Sophie Amber Lascelles (born 1 October 1973 Thorpeness, Suffolk)
- Rowan Nash Lascelles (born 6 November 1977 Sotherton, Suffolk)
Secondly, on 4 May 1985 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Lori "Shadow" Susan Lee (29 August 1954, Albuquerque – 29 June 2001). They had two children:
- Tanit Lascelles (born 1 July 1981 Santa Eulària des Riu, Spain.
- Tewa Ziyane Robert George Lascelles (born 8 June 1985 Edgewood, New Mexico) has been married to Cynthia Lascelles, nee' Ramirez, since 2008.
James and Lori divorced in 1996.
Thirdly, Lascelles married Joy Elias-Rilwan (born 15 June 1954 Nigeria), on 30 January 1999. The Hon. Mrs. Lascelles is an actress and is actively involved in efforts to combat AIDS. She has four children, and is a member of the Yoruba noble family Elias of Lagos.
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