For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do.

George Linnaeus Banks (2 March 1821 – 3 May 1881) husband of author Isabella Banks was a British journalist editor poet playwright amateur actor orator and Methodist. Between 1848 and 1864 he edited in succession a variety of newspapers including the Birmingham Mercury and the Daily Express of Dublin. "
George Banks died of cancer and pneumonia in Dalston Hackney close to London and is buried nearby at Abney Park Cemetery Stoke Newington with his wife - the author Isabella Banks.