George Putnam

George Putnam may refer to:

  • George Putnam (newsman) (1914–2008), Los Angeles, California, television newsman
  • George D. Putnam (born 1948), screenwriter
  • George F. Putnam (born 1923), American historian
  • George Haven Putnam (1844–1930), American soldier, publisher, author, son of George Palmer Putnam
  • George P. Putnam (1887–1950), publisher, author, explorer, grandson of George Palmer Putnam, husband of Amelia Earhart
  • George Palmer Putnam (1814–1872), founder of the publishing firm that became G. P. Putnam's Sons
  • George Putnam, founder of Putnam Investments
  • George Putnam III, his grandson, editor and founder of The Turnaround Letter

Famous quotes containing the words george and/or putnam:

    No barber shaves so close but another finds his work.
    English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Outlandish Proverbs (1640)

    Men, you are all marksmen—don’t one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.
    —Israel Putnam (1718–1790)