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Adrian Conan Doyle
English writer, son of the famous English writer Arthur Conan Doyle. Date of Birth: 19.11.1910 Country: Great Britain |
Content:
- Early Life and Family
- Personality and Hobbies
- Literary Executor and Holmes Discovery
- Whitaker's Claim
- Sherlock Holmes Sequels
Early Life and Family
Adrian Conan Doyle was born from the second marriage of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to Jean Elizabeth Leckie.
His older brother was Denis Percy Stewart (1909-1955), and his younger sister was Jean Lena Annette (1912-1997).
Personality and Hobbies
Biographer Andrew Lycett described Adrian as a spendthrift and playboy who, along with his brother Denis, "milked the Conan Doyle estate." He was known for his interest in fast cars and big game hunting.
Literary Executor and Holmes Discovery
After his mother's death in 1940, Adrian became his father's literary executor.
In September 1942, he announced the discovery of unpublished Sherlock Holmes stories in a trunk of family pa