Not much is written about Sherlock Holmes' family, but he has an older brother. What is his name and how much older than Sherlock is he?

TabbyTom

Mycroft Holmes is seven years older than Sherlock. Sep 08 03, 4:19 PM

ezespinosa

It was also said that Mycroft was "smarter". Sep 23 03, 9:59 PM

puffin

And a better observer/deducer, but lacked Holmes' energy. Feb 04 04, 4:38 PM

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