Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Noun
Meaning
British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
"Elementary, my dear Watson, elementary," murmured Psmith. (Earlier usage of the precise words "Elementary, my dear Watson" has been found in the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.)
Amusingly, in the real world, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle himself investigated Jack the Ripper, alongside his mentor Dr. Bell — the inspiration for Sherlock Holmes.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gave a spirit medium one of Christie’s gloves to find her.
They were written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who just happened to believe in ghosts.