MARK LEMON BIOGRAPHY
MARK LEMON BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.
LEMON, MARK (1809-1870). —Journalist and humorist, born in London, wrote many theatrical pieces, and a few novels, of which the best is Falkner Lyle , others being Leyton Hall , and Loved at Last . He also wrote stories for children, lectured and gave public readings, and contributed to various periodicals. He is best known as one of the founders and, from 1843 until his death, the ed. of Punch . His Jest Book appeared in 1864.