history of forensics

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    history of forensics

  • mathieu orfila

    mathieu orfila

    Orfila is known as the father of toxicology. toxicology is the study of the measures on toxins inside of something
  • Francis Galton

    Francis Galton

    Galton was a pioneer in fingerprint identification
  • Alphonse Bertillon

    Alphonse Bertillon

    Bertillon created the first measurements in photography for identifying criminals.
  • Albert Osborn

    Albert Osborn

    Osborn was in the field of forgery detection.He looked at documents and made sure they were real
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Doyle was the author of the book series Sherlock Holmes. in his books his characters would use fingerprints, serology, ciphers, trace evidence, and footprints before it became popular use by police
  • Edmond Locard

    Edmond Locard

    Locard was known as the Sherlock Holmes of France. he was a french criminologist
  • Calvin Goddard

    Calvin Goddard

    Goddard worked a lot with forensic ballistics
  • Leon Lattes

    Leon Lattes

    Lattes began research on blood testing from fabrics like clothes and cloth. He took blood stains and tested them for DNA