Early Life and Family Born: September 18, 1824, London, United Kingdom Died: December 10, 1883 Richard "Dickie" Doyle was born into an artistic family. His father, John Doyle (known as 'H.B.'), was a prominent Irish cartoonist and political caricaturist. He had three artist brothers: James William Edmund Doyle, Charles Altamont Doyle (father of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle), and Henry Edward Doyle. Richard received no formal art t…