# Mr. Alexander Holder — The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes character guide

> Mr. Alexander Holder in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Holder

**First appearance:** 0013-the-adventure-of-the-beryl-coronet

## Who they are

A banker who seeks Holmes's help after a priceless coronet is stolen.

## In the story

### [The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventures_of_sherlock_holmes/chapters/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 disgrace, financial ruin, and the apparent guilt of his son.

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