George Harmon Coxe

He created the series featuring crime scene photographer Jack "Flashgun" Casey, which became a popular radio show airing through to the 1940s.

[1] He graduated from Elmira Free Academy,[2] then attended Cornell and Purdue for one year each and then worked for newspapers in New York, Florida, and California.

[1] Coxe started writing around 1922, initially working as a newspaperman and penning stories for nickel-and-dime pulp fiction publications.

Coxe's stories formed the basis for Dr. Standish, Medical Examiner, which debuted on CBS radio on July 1, 1948.

Gary Merrill starred as Standish, who helped police "in cases involving sudden death under mysterious circumstances".