Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Francis Avery Mallison (March 13, 1832 – June 22, 1877) was an American journalist, editor and public servant. A longtime reporter for the Brooklyn Eagle, known under his pen name Francis O'Pake, he and then city editor Joseph Howard, Jr. were responsible for publishing a forged document to manipulate the price of gold on the New York Stock Exchange resulting in the "Great Civil War Gold Hoax". He remained in journalism as a political correspondent while a member of the Legislature and resumed it on a full time basis after the end of his term in 1868. In 1870, he was appointed Deputy Clerk of the Brooklyn City Court and held the position until September 1875. Retiring to private life, he traveled to South America for his health and remained abroad for four months. Upon his return, he lived at his Myrtle Avenue home until his death from jaundice on the morning of June 22, 1877.

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