History of Forensics

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    History of Forensics

  • Mathieu Orfila

    Mathieu Orfila
    Founded forensic Toxicology

  • Alphonse Bertillon

    Alphonse Bertillon
    Came up with the first system of measurement, photography, and record keeping for police

  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Created Sherlock Holmes and Published (A Study in Scarlet).

  • Francis Galton

    Francis Galton
    Was the first to show how fingerprints could be used to identify individuals.

  • Edmond Locard

    Edmond Locard
    Was the first to use forensic science laboratory

  • Leone Lattes

    Leone Lattes
    Came up with blood types

  • Albert Osborn

    Albert Osborn
    Wrote the first Questioned Documents book

  • Calvin Goddard

    Calvin Goddard
    Founded Firearms Identification