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Definition of Alphonse Bertillon
1. Noun. French criminologist (1853-1914).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alphonse Bertillon
Literary usage of Alphonse Bertillon
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1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Congress of Correction of the American by American Correctional Association (1896)
"The father of Dr. Alphonse Bertillon was a professor in one of the ... To Alphonse
Bertillon, however, is due the credit of having worked out the system of ..."
2. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914), the inventor of the system named after him, was
born in Paris, and after years of study devoted to criminology became the ..."
3. Personal Identification: Methods for the Identification of Individuals by Harris Hawthorne Wilder, Bert Wentworth (1918)
"Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914). From an early photograph. the French term it,
and it is important to note, in order to correct a common error, ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1901)
"Dr. Alphonse Bertillon, chief of the Judicial Identification Service in Paris,
has elaborated a system which is divided into three parts, viz., ..."