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  1. John H. Watson, known as Dr. Watson, is a fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Along with Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson first appeared in the novel A Study in Scarlet (1887).

  2. Dr. John Hamish Watson (MBBS) is the best friend and assistant of Sherlock Holmes and a former British Army doctor. Before marrying Mary Morstan , he lived at 221B Baker Street with Sherlock, a flat they rented from Mrs Hudson .

  3. Jun 6, 2024 · Dr. John H. Watson. Dr. Watson, fictional English physician who is Sherlock Holmes ’s devoted friend, associate, and chronicler in a series of detective stories and novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The first collection of their escapades was published as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in 1892.

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  4. Feb 6, 2022 · Although Sherlock Holmes isn’t exactly the friendliest character, he’s always accompanied by his friend and partner John Watson, and while he isn’t a genius detective like him, Watson is very important to Sherlock – and here’s why.

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  5. Dr. John H. Watson is a fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle in his Sherlock Holmes saga. He is an English M. D. which shared lodgings with the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and was his biographer and friend.

  6. Ian Hart portrayed a young, capable and fit Watson twice for BBC television once opposite Richard Roxburgh as Holmes (in an adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles) and for a second time opposite Rupert Everett as the Great Detective in the new story Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking.

  7. Nov 29, 2022 · Learn about John Watson, the loyal and resourceful friend and biographer of Sherlock Holmes. Discover his military service, his professional skills, his personal life, and his role in exposing Holmes' genius to the world.