George T. Bye

George T. Bye
BornOctober 21, 1887
DiedNovember 24, 1957(1957-11-24) (aged 70)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesGeorge Thurman Bindbeutel
OccupationLiterary agent
Known forrepresenting Frank Buck and Eleanor Roosevelt

George Thurman Bye (né George Thurman Bindbeutel, October 21, 1887 - November 24, 1957) was the literary agent of Frank Buck and Eleanor Roosevelt.[1] A prominent figure in the literary world before World War II, Bye rose to fame as the agent of people in the news and amateur authors with something timely or sensational to say, so called "stunt books".

  1. ^ Lehrer, Steven (2006). Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. Texas Tech University press. pp. x–xi. ISBN 0-89672-582-0.