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George Palmer Putnam was born in Rye, New York on September 7, 1887, the son of John Bishop Putnam and the grandson of his namesake, George Palmer Putnam, founder of the prominent publishing firm that became G. P. Putnam's Sons. He studied at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley. In 1911, Putnam married Dorothy Binney ...
Oct 23, 2021 · Earhart's husband, George P. Putnam, was someone of note as well, although the history books have largely relegated him to a footnote in the story of his flashier (and, ultimately, more mysterious) wife. According to Heavy, Putnam was born into a wealthy, well-established family in the publishing industry, a name that is still easily found on ...
Amelia Earhart and George Palmer Putnam. After Earhart’s transatlantic passenger flight, publisher and public relations wizard Putnam became her manager. In 1931 she married him—hesitantly—on the condition that they would separate in a year if unhappy. Though some called it a marriage of convenience, they remained together.
Sep 2, 2013 · George Palmer Putnam Jr., the retired businessman who fielded questions to the end of his days about the fate of his stepmother, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, has died at 92. Putnam died Saturday aftern…
Jun 22, 2021 · A letter from Earhart to...10th June 1932: American aviator Amelia Earhart (1898 - 1937) and her husband, publisher, George Palmer Putnam, laugh and looking out a window while traveling by train ...
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Jul 1, 2022 · George Palmer Putnam, husband of famed aviator Amelia Earhart, is shown at a Coast Guard radio station with maps and charts to follow his wife's plane on her attempt to round the world, in San Francisco, Calif., on July 3, 1937. Earhart's plane is hours overdue while en route between New Guinea and Howland Island in the Pacific Ocean. (AP Photo)
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Jul 24, 2024 · George Palmer Putnam and Amelia Earhart had met in 1928 while he was interviewing prospects for a transatlantic flight to be sponsored by Mrs. Amy Phipps Guest. She was selected to make the flight and became the first woman to fly the Atlantic Ocean, aboard Donald Woodward’s Fokker F.VIIb/3m, Friendship , which was flown by Wilmer Stutz and Louis Gordon.
