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Putnam, George Haven

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Putnam, George Haven (1844–1930)

English-born US publisher and writer. In 1896 he organized the International Copyright League to lobby for copyright legislation. His own writings included several volumes on the US Civil War and a popular children's book The Little Gingerbread Man 1910.

He was born in London and emigrated to the USA as a child. He succeeded his father, George Palmer Putnam, as president of G P Putnam & Son in 1872.



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