Dawson

Fictional characters.

In the Sherlock Holmes stories

The Sign of Four (1890)

• Dawson was the owner of the Abel White plantation (SIGN 2378).

• Dawson and his wife were killed at the outset of the Indian mutiny (SIGN 2381).

Silver Blaze (1892)

• Dawson was a groom at the Capleton stables (SILV 340).

Black Peter (1904)

• Dawson was the senior partner of the banking firm Dawson & Neligan who retired when the firm failed (BLAC 285).

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