Illustrator, sculptor, novelist, and poet. Pseudonym: “Rattlebrain.” Father was a
state page at St. James’s Palace. Educated at St. Paul’s School. Lived in London.
Author of *Agatha: a fanciful flight for a gusty night* (1861) and*Sir Guy de Guy:
a stirring romaunt* (1864). Biographical information: Reilly, *Mid-Victorian Poetry*,
p. 203. (AC)