Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Small 239×320 Medium 479×640 Large 766×1024 Download Tiff Original 1796×2400 | (700.6 KB) Description (1859-1930) English novelist best known for writing the Sherlock Holmes detective stories. Keywords Author, books, British writer, crime fiction, detective stories, English novelist, kauthor, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Galleries Famous People: D Source: Ellsworth D. Foster ed. The American Educator (vol. 3) (Chicago, IL: Ralph Durham Company, 1921)