Adolphus Williamson
Adolphus Frederick "Dolly" Williamson (1830 – 9 December 1889) was the first head of the Detective Branch of the
Chief Constable.[1]
Williamson was buried in Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey.
In the
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher II (2013) he was played by William Beck
.
In the Steampunk book series The Guild Chronicles by J.M. Bannon Williamson is used as a character. The prequel to the series is titled [ "The Untold Tales of Dolly Williamson]" and is a fictional story of the detective's involvement in solving a crime with a supernatural killer.
References
- ^ Stewart Evans and Donald Rumbelow (2006) Jack the Ripper: Scotland Yard Investigates: 19