Novelist, poet, and journalist. Contributed to *Household Words* and *Fraser’s Magazine*.
Author of several novels including *Ethel* (1854), *Sister Anne* (1857), *A Lord of
Creation* (1857), *Not an Angel* (1863), *A Girl’s Romance* (1867), *The Diamond on
the Hearth* (1868), and *A Woman’s Faith* (1872). Biographical information: *Curran
Index*, *BL*. (AC, CC)