Who was the first Sherlock Holmes?

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1. Who was the first Sherlock Holmes?
2. Who was the real Sherlock Holmes?
3. Was Sherlock Holmes a real person not exactly?
4. Why is Sherlock Holmes banned?
5. Who killed John Ferrier?
6. What happened Lucy Ferrier?
7. Who is smarter Moriarty or Sherlock?
8. What was Sherlock Holmes IQ?
9. Is Sherlock Holmes rude?
10. Why does Holmes get involved in the case in the first place?
11. How did Sherlock Holmes meet Dr Watson?
12. Who killed Lucy Ferrier?
13. What was Sherlock Holmes full name?

Who was the first Sherlock Holmes?

The earliest actor to have essayed the role is William Gillette (a founding member of the New York Holmes society still known as the Baker Street Irregulars), who gave several popular theatrical portrayals at the turn of the 20th century.

Who was the real Sherlock Holmes?

Dr Joseph Bell Sherlock Holmes, a fictitious character was based on a real man, Dr Joseph Bell, a renown forensic scientist at Edinburgh University whom Conan-Doyle studied under. Conan-Doyle wrote 56 self contained short stories & 4 novels (60 adventures in total) The collection is known as The Cannon.

Was Sherlock Holmes a real person not exactly?

Was Sherlock Holmes an actual person? Not exactly, but Dr. Joseph Bell, the man who inspired the character of Sherlock Holmes, shared many qualities with the famous detective.

Why is Sherlock Holmes banned?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories have appealed to generations -- but on Thursday the Albemarle County School Board in Virgina voted to remove the detective's A Study in Scarlet from sixth-grade reading lists, the Charlottesville Daily Progress reports, because it is, as the board reported, age- ...

Who killed John Ferrier?

Behind the scenes John Ferrier was a traveller, heading west, who joined the Mormon faith when they rescue him and his adopted daughter, Lucy Ferrier, from the desert. He was eventually killed by them whilst fleeing Utah with his daughter and Jefferson Hope, his daughter's lover.

What happened Lucy Ferrier?

The Mormons intercept the escapees while Hope is away hunting, as their food had run out. Ferrier is killed while Lucy is forcibly married to Drebber and dies a month later from a broken heart. Hope breaks into Drebber's house the night before Lucy's funeral to kiss her body and remove her wedding ring.

Who is smarter Moriarty or Sherlock?

While some argue that Sherlock was intellectually superior to Moriarty, simply because he was able to fake his death without Moriarty even suspecting it and Eurus could have been the real mastermind behind many of Moriarty's plans, others believe that Moriarty was the most intelligent of the two and Sherlock outsmarted ...

What was Sherlock Holmes IQ?

190 Radford estimates Holmes' IQ at 190, which places him much, much higher than our crazy-haired scientist. Since then, there have been many more studies on this fictional character leading people to lower his intelligence rating, but he still remains one of the smartest characters ever written.

Is Sherlock Holmes rude?

Very rarely is Conan Doyle's Holmes openly insulting, veiling even his deadliest putdowns in debonair politeness – and only when Watson's own investigative efforts prove counter-productive does Sherlock gently chide him in amused reproach.

Why does Holmes get involved in the case in the first place?

The short answer is that Holmes becomes interested because Dr. Mortimer reads about details of the case that suggested foul play.

How did Sherlock Holmes meet Dr Watson?

Watson & Holmes met in the chemical laboratory of a hospital where Holmes was conducting some of his experiments. They were introduced by Stamford, a mutual aquaintance, on the grounds that both were looking for affordable accomodation, as novellover said.

Who killed Lucy Ferrier?

Jefferson Hope Jefferson Hope was an American frontiersman and later murderer. After the kidnapping and death of his fiancée Lucy Ferrier and the murder of her father John by the Avenging Angels, he later traveled to London, where he killed Enoch Drebber and Joseph Stangerson in revenge for their roles in the deaths.

What was Sherlock Holmes full name?

William Sherlock Scott Holmes Sherlock Holmes (born William Sherlock Scott Holmes) is the world's only consulting detective, a profession he created for himself. He is based in London and often consulted by Greg Lestrade of New Scotland Yard, usually taking his best friend and former flatmate, John Watson, on cases.