This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 28 Apr 1826 London,
William Brough was the brother of writer Robert Barnabus Brough (father of actress Fanny Brough, actor/manager Lionel Robert Brough and science writer John Cargill Brough).
The Oxford National Dictionary of Biography entry for Robert Brough includes information on William Brough.
William Brough included in AustLit because several of his works were staged in Australia during the colonial era, either in their original form or as localised adaptations.