b. 10 April 1828. d. 26 June 1860. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Burlesque dramatist, journalist, poet, translator. Prolific periodical contributor.
Established comic journal the *Liverpool Lion* in 1847. Founder member of the Savage
Club (1857). Edited *Atlas*, *Welcome Guest* (from 1859). Brother of writer William
Brough. Publications include *Songs of the Governing Classes* (1855). Biographical
information: Lohri 213-15; *ODNB*.