A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Appendix of Living Writers/Burnand, Sir Francis Cowley

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Burnand, Sir Francis Cowley (1836).—Humorist and dramatist, ed. of Punch (1880-1906), to which he contributed Mokeanna, Strapmore, Happy Thoughts, etc. Has written over 120 plays, including Black-eyed Susan, The Colonel, Contrabandista, His Majesty, etc.