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7 mag 2024 · George Palmer Putnam (September 7, 1887 – January 4, 1950) was an American publisher, author and explorer. Known for his marriage to and being the widower of Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s.
- Rye, New York
- Amelia Earhart, Margaret Putnam
- New York
- September 7, 1887
6 giorni fa · Earhart’s husband, George Palmer Putnam, and aircraft mechanic Ruckins D. “Bo” McKneely were also aboard. ¹ When Earhart attempted to restart the left engine at Tucson, it caught fire. An unplanned overnight stay was required while the damage was repaired.
7 mag 2024 · "Palmer Cosslett Putnam (1900–1984) was an American consulting engineer and wind-power pioneer, the son of George Haven Putnam and Emily (Smith) Putnam (1865–1944). Putnam graduated from MIT in 1924 as a geologist after serving in the RAF during World War I.
15 ore fa · Restless again, he joined publisher George Palmer Putnam’s expedition to document the “barbaric” San Blas Indians in Panama, per the December 17, 1937, Los Angeles Times. The three-month trip would explore Mexico, Central America, and the Galapagos Islands “in a search of rare animals, birds, and reptiles.”
1 giorno fa · Earhart's stepson George Palmer Putnam Jr. has been quoted as saying he believes "the plane just ran out of gas". Earhart biography author Susan Butler posits that the aircraft went into the ocean out of sight of Howland Island and rests on the seafloor at a depth of 17,000 ft (5 km).
6 giorni fa · Earhart’s husband, George Palmer Putnam, and aircraft mechanic Ruckins D. “Bo” McKneely were also aboard. ¹ When Earhart attempted to restart the left engine at Tucson, it caught fire. An unplanned overnight stay was required while the damage was repaired.
3 giorni fa · The people Saunders selected to write about are an eclectic group, including George Palmer Putnam (Amelia Earhart’s widower), C.S. Lewis, Henry VIII, Martha Washington, Norman Rockwell,...
