Charles Altamont Doyle

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Charles Altamont Doyle
Born25 March 1832
London, England
Died10 October 1893
Montrose, Scotland
OccupationArtist, illustrator


Charles Altamont Doyle (25 March 1832 – 10 October 1893) was a British artist and illustrator known for his contributions to the field of illustration. He was born in London, England, and later moved to Scotland where he spent a significant portion of his life.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Charles Altamont Doyle was born on 25 March 1832 in London, England. He was the father of renowned author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the famous detective character Sherlock Holmes.

Career[edit | edit source]

Doyle was a talented artist and illustrator, known for his intricate and detailed work. He contributed illustrations to various publications and books during his career, showcasing his skill and creativity.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Doyle's personal life was marked by struggles with alcoholism and mental health issues. These challenges impacted his career and relationships, leading to periods of difficulty and hardship.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Despite facing personal challenges, Charles Altamont Doyle left behind a legacy of artistic work that continues to be appreciated and studied today. His contributions to the field of illustration have influenced subsequent generations of artists and illustrators.

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