Charles Altamont Doyle

Charles Altamont Doyle (25 March 1832 10 October 1893) was an illustrator, watercolourist and civil servant. A member of an artistic family, he is remembered today primarily for being the father of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes.

Charles Altamont Doyle
Born(1832-03-25)25 March 1832
London, England
Died10 October 1893(1893-10-10) (aged 61)
Dumfries, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Known forWatercolours, Illustrations
Spouse
Mary Foley
(m. 1855)
Children9 or 10, including Arthur Conan Doyle
Parent(s)John Doyle
Marianna Conan Doyle

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