Charles Norris | |
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| 1st Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York | |
| In office 1918–1935 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick D. Riordan (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Thomas A. Gonzales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 4, 1867 Hoboken, New Jersey |
| Died | September 11, 1935 (age 67) Manhattan, New York City |
| Cause of death | Heart failure |
| Nationality | American |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Parker Norris Frances Stevens |
Charles Norris (December 4, 1867 – September 11, 1935) was New York's first appointed chief medical examiner (1918–1935) and pioneer of forensic toxicology in America.[1]
- ^ Eckert, WG (1987). "Charles Norris (1868–1935) and Thomas A. Gonzales (1878–1956), New York's forensic pioneers". Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 8 (4): 350–53. doi:10.1097/00000433-198712000-00018. PMID 3324752.