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Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle Was Born On The 22nd Of May 1895
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Conan Doyle was sent to the Roman Catholic Jesuit preparatory school Hodder Place, Stonyhurst, at the age of eight.
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He Studied Medicine at the University of Edinburgh
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While studying, he also began writing short stories; his first published story appeared in Chambers's Edinburgh Journal before he was 20.
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Arthur Conan Doyle First Joined His Class Mate At Medical Practice And Then Arrived At Portsmouth With Only 10 Pounds To His Name And Set Up Medical Practice Which Had A Un Succesful Begining!
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He Married Louise Hawkins Who Suffered From Tuberculosis and died on 4 July 1906.
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His first significant work was A Study in Scarlet, which appeared in Beeton's Christmas Annual for 1887 and featured the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes
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He married Jean Elizabeth Leckie in 1907, whom he had first met and fallen in love with in 1897, but had maintained a platonic relationship with her out of loyalty to his first wife. Jean died in London on 27 June 1940.
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He Died
