George Haven Putnam

George Haven Putnam
Photo portrait, 1891
Born(1844-04-02)April 2, 1844
London, England
DiedFebruary 27, 1930(1930-02-27) (aged 85)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materColumbia College, 1861
Occupations
  • Publisher
  • soldier
  • writer
Known forG. P. Putnam's Sons
Spouse(s)Rebecca K. Shepard
Emily James Smith Putnam (m. 1899)
ChildrenDorothy Lesley Putnam
Ellen Putnam
Ethel Frothingham Putnam
Bertha Haven Putnam
Corinna Haven Putnam Smith
Palmer Cosslett Putnam
Parent(s)George Palmer Putnam and Victorine Haven Putnam
Family(sister) Mary Corinna Putnam
(brothers) John Bishop Putnam, Irving Putnam, Herbert Putnam

George Haven Putnam A.M., Litt.D. (April 2, 1844 – February 27, 1930) was an American publisher, soldier, and writer. He was the president of G. P. Putnam's Sons for its first 52 years, from 1872.