In 1996 Cramer co-founded TheStreet, Inc. [formerly TheStreet.com,Inc.] with The New Republic editor Martin Peretz, one of his hedge fund's original clients. Cramer is currently a market commentator and adviser to the TheStreet, Inc., and is its second-largest shareholder.
Coroner. 1  A coroner is elected for the job by voting, and can be anyone from an 18 year old student to a 60 year old citizen. 2  A coroner may or may not be required to have any medical qualification, since he does not delve very deeply into the cause of the death, by performing autopsies.
A medical examiner by definition is a physician ... In most cases, they are trained to be forensic pathologists... and are appointed to their positions. To be a coroner, you just have to be able to be elected to the job. You've got places where the local feed store operator is a coroner.