Charles Augustus Howell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Portuguese born and British blackmailer and artist
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Place of Birth: Porto, Porto District, Portugal
About Charles Augustus Howell
- Charles Augustus Howell (10 March 1840 – 21 April 1890) was an art dealer and alleged blackmailer who is best known for persuading the poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti to dig up the poems he buried with his wife Elizabeth Siddal.
- His reputation as a blackmailer inspired Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story, "The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton".
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See Also
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| Alternative names | Joseph John Elliott and Clarence Edmund Fry | ||
| Description | British photographer British photographic portrait studio | ||
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| Work period | from 1860s until 1960s | ||
| Work location | Studios in London (55 & 56 Baker Street) | ||
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