# James Rose Innes

> Sir James Rose Innes was the Chief Justice of South Africa from 1914 to 1927 and, in the view of many, its greatest ever judge. Before becoming a judge he was a member of the Cape Parliament, the Cape Colony's Attorney-General, and a prominent critic of Cecil John Rhodes. His grandson was Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, a prominent opponent of the Third Reich.

*South African Chief Justice from 1914-1927*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/james-rose-innes

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1855-01-08
- **Died:** 1942
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Sir James Rose Innes was the Chief Justice of South Africa from 1914 to 1927 and, in the view of many, its greatest ever judge. Before becoming a judge he was a member of the Cape Parliament, the Cape Colony's Attorney-General, and a prominent critic of Cecil John Rhodes. His grandson was Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, a prominent opponent of the Third Reich.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [James Rose Innes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rose_Innes)
- [جيمس روز إينز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2)
- [James Rose-Innes](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rose-Innes)
- [چيمس روس اينيس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15996283)

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