Charles Mackenzie Bruff
Charles Mackenzie Bruff (15 January 1887 – 17 October 1955) was a Norwegian chemist.
Charles Mackenzie Bruff | |
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| Born | 15 January 1887 |
| Died | 17 October 1955 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | Norway |
| Alma mater | Chalmers University of Technology |
| Occupation | Forensic chemist |
He was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was educated at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. He was a teacher in chemistry at Oslo Handelsgymnasium from 1915 to 1947. He was a specialist in forensic chemistry, officially authorized as a forensic chemist in 1921 by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security. He contributed to about 15,000 crime cases during his career. He published his autobiography De tause vitner (1949). [1][2]
Selected works
- Bruff, Charles Mackenzie; Georg Svendsen; Fridtjof Knutsen (1949). De tause vitner. Av rettskjemiker Ch. B.s memoarer.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
References
- Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Charles Mackenzie Bruff". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- Jørgensen, Jørn-Kr. "Charles M Bruff". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
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