Harry Morrey Salmon

Career

He started his career as a photographer in 1909, joined the Cardiff Naturalists Society in 1910, and had become a published author by 1914. He was hailed as the "Welsh ornithologist of the century" and as "the father of British bird photography." He also had a distinguished military career, serving as a colonel in the British army in both World War I and World War II. He served as the treasurer of the National Museum of Wales from 1962 until 1982.