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Robert Thornburn Ayton Innes. He was the first Union Astronomer.
Source: JASSA, 1933, Vol.3 , No.3 , P.1 .

Courtesy South African Library. Source: Moore

The four successive Union Astronomers: R.T.A. Innes (left) 1912 - 27; H.E. Wood (right) 1927 - 41; W.H. van den Bos (centre) 1941 - 56; W.S. Finsen (at desk) 1957 - 65.
Source: Moore

An enlargement of Innes from the photo above.

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