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He found the planet Uranus and its two moons, and formulated a theory of stellar evolution.
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Spanish toxicologist and chemist, the founder of the science of toxicology
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Published Finger Prints. Conducted the first definitive study of fingerprints and their classification. Gave proof of their uniqueness.
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Henry Faulds was a Scottish physician, missionary and scientist who is noted for the development of fingerprinting
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Wrote the first paper describing the application of scientific principles to the field of criminal investigation. Published Criminal Investigation.
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French police officer who applied the anthropological technique of anthropometry to law enforcement creating an identification system based on physical measurements
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Published Questioned Documents. Developed the fundamental principles of document examination
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Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes
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Discovered the ABO blood groups, later received Nobel Prize.
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Established the First Crime Lab in United States, located in Los Angeles.
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Incorporated Gross’ principles within a workable crime lab; became the founder, and director of the Institute of Criminalistics at the University of Lyons, France.
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Developed a method for determining blood type from dried blood
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Developed a comparison microscope; first used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon.
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