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  1. George P. Putnam. George Palmer Putnam (September 7, 1887 – January 4, 1950) was an American publisher, writer and explorer. Known for his marriage to (and being the widower of) Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s.

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  2. Oct 23, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of George P. Putnam, the publisher, editor, mayor, Arctic explorer, and husband of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Discover how they met, married, and coped with their unconventional relationship.

  3. Signature. George Palmer Putnam (February 7, 1814 – December 20, 1872) was an American publisher and author. He founded the firm G. P. Putnam's Sons and Putnam's Magazine. He was an advocate of international copyright reform, secretary for many years of the Publishers' Association, and founding superintendent of the Metropolitan Museum of Art .

  4. Learn about the relationship between Amelia Earhart and her public relations manager and husband George Putnam. Find out how they met, married, and worked together on her aviation projects.

  5. Aug 24, 2016 · Learn about two different George Palmer Putnams: one who founded a publishing house and a magazine, and another who led expeditions to the Arctic and married Amelia Earhart. Find out their biographies, achievements, and related terms.

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  7. Amelia Earhart married publisher George P. Putnam on February 7, 1931. She was a reluctant bride, fearing that marriage would derail her career. Earhart kept her last name and insisted on an equal partnership with her husband. Putnam agreed and the couple's relationship was professional as much as it was romantic. Earhart's husband supported her aviation activities and promoted them vigorously.

  8. George Palmer Putnam (1814–1872) was arguably the most important American publisher of the nineteenth century, a man fully and multiply involved in developments transforming all aspects of literary culture. In this comprehensive cultural biography, Ezra Greenspan offers a wide-ranging account of a rich, productive life lived in print, interrelating Putnam’s life with the life of his family ...

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