A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson
Du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson (1834-1896).—Artist and novelist, b. and ed. in Paris, in 1864 succeeded John Leech on the staff of Punch. His three novels, Peter Ibbetson (1891), Trilby (1894), and The Martian (1896), originally appeared in Harper's Magazine.