FRANK SMEDLEY BIOGRAPHY
FRANK SMEDLEY BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.
SMEDLEY, FRANK (1818-1864). —Novelist, was the author of several novels which had considerable popularity, including Frank Fairleigh (1850), Lewis Arundel (1852), and Harry Coverdale's Courtship (1855). S. was a life-long cripple.