# Doyle — The Roman Hat Mystery character guide

> Doyle in The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Officer Doyle

**First appearance:** 0005-part-one-i-in-which-are-introduced-a-theatre-audience-and-a-corpse

## Who they are

Police officer on duty at the theatre.

## In the story

### [Lexicon of Persons Connected with the Investigation](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_roman_hat_mystery_se/chapters/lexicon-of-persons-connected-with-the-investigation)

A gendarme with brains.

### [I: In Which Are Introduced a Theatre-Audience and a Corpse](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_roman_hat_mystery_se/chapters/part-one-i-in-which-are-introduced-a-theatre-audience-and-a-corpse)

Officer Doyle discovered the body, summoned Inspector Queen, and secured the scene until Velie arrived.

### [In Which One Queen Works and Another Queen Watches](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_roman_hat_mystery_se/chapters/part-one-ii-in-which-one-queen-works-and-another-queen-watches)

The officer who first responded to the scene and reported the incident.

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