Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950

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Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950

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Putnam

Forename :

George Palmer

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1887-1950

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Bend, Palmer, 1887-1950

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Palmer

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1887-1950

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Putnam, G. P., 1887-1950

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Putnam

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G. P.

Date :

1887-1950

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1887-09-07

September 7, 1887

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1950-01-04

January 4, 1950

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Biographical History

George Palmer Putnam (b. September 7, 1887, Rye, New York-d. January 4, 1950, Torna, California) was an American publisher, author and explorer. Known for his marriage to famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s. He was the primary financier of the Baffin Island Expedition in 1927.

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https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n87873292

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10571034

https://viaf.org/viaf/3304149

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5543134

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87873292

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Arctic regions

Exploration

Publishing

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Rye (N.Y.)

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Baffin Island (Nunavut)

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California

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