George T. Bye | |
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| Born | October 21, 1887 |
| Died | November 24, 1957 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | George Thurman Bindbeutel |
| Occupation | Literary agent |
| Known for | representing 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".