The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes · Character
Mr. Alexander Holder
A banker who seeks Holmes's help after a priceless coronet is stolen.
minor
Also known as Mr. Holder
First appearance: The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
Mr. Alexander Holder shows up with force in The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The senior banking partner who is driven to despair after finding his son with the damaged national treasure.
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In The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet: The senior banking partner who is driven to despair after finding his son with the damaged national treasure. He recounts the night's events to Holmes, torn between public…
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