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George Haven Putnam

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American soldier, publisher, and author (1844–1930)

Building Penguin Group as Founder · United States

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Lived
1844–1930
Educated at
Columbia University · University of Göttingen

About

George Haven Putnam (1844–1930) was a writer and publisher. They were born in London. They studied at Columbia University.

In context

Penguin Group was founded in 1935 and has no closure on record. Among the 132 other book publisher companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 29 years.

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