John Bishop Putnam
@johnputnam
American publisher
Building Penguin Group as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1849–1915
- Educated at
- Pennsylvania State University
About
John Bishop Putnam (1849–1915) was a publisher. They studied at Pennsylvania State 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.
Named alongside
- A. A. WynFounder
- Allen LaneFounder
- Frederick WarneFounder
- George Haven PutnamFounder
- George Palmer PutnamFounder
Contribution
John's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.