Writer, military man. Student at Eton. B.A. Cambridge, 1852; M.A. 1857. Captain, 3rd Middlesex Militia; major, 1872; hon.colonel, 3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Contributed stories to Chambers's, Once a Week, and other periodicals. Published a collection of his stories; also a 3-volume novel, William Bathurst, 1865; and two books for boys—Dr. Jolliffe's Boys: A Tale of Weston School, 1864, and For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War,1885. Recorded himself on title pages of two of his books as author of two additional titles; titles not listed in British Museum General Catalogue of Books or in English Catalogue of Books.

Author: Anne Lohrli; © University of Toronto Press, 1971.