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  George Palmer Putnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1838, George Palmer Putnam and John Wiley established the publishing house of "Wiley and Putnam" in New York City.
George Putnam published his father's memoirs in 1912 and in 2000, his life's story was told again under the title "George Palmer Putnam - Representative American Publisher" by Ezra Greenspan, Associate Professor of English at the University of South Carolina.
George Palmer Putnam's grandson and namesake, George P. Putnam (1887-1950), was part of the family business but was also an author and explorer who was married to the famous aviatrix, Amelia Earhart.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Palmer_Putnam   (397 words)

  
 GEORGE PALMER - LoveToKnow Article on GEORGE PALMER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Palmers were Quakers, and George Palmer was educated at the school of the Society of Friends at Sidcot, Somersetshire.
By the application of steam-machinery to biscuit-manufacture the firm of Huntley and Palmer in a comparatively short time built up a very large business, of which on the death of Huntley in 1857 George Palmer and his two brothers, Samuel and William Isaac Pa1mer~ became proprietors.
At the same time George Finlay, the historian, was urging his own grievances against the Greek government, and as both claims were repudiated Palmerston took them up.
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 George Palmer
George W. Palmer was born April of 1855.
George Palmer was born in April 1855 in Pennsylvania.
George W. Palmer was one of the first merchants in the Mat-Su Valley.
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 George Putnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872), founder of the publishing firm that became G.
George P. Putnam (1887-1950), publisher, author, explorer, grandson of George Palmer Putnam and husband of aviatrix, Amelia Earhart
George Putnam (born 1914), prominent Los Angeles, California television newsman
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 George Palmer Putnam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
George Palmer Putnam (1814 - 1872) was a U.S publisher.
George Palmer Putnam (1887 - 1950) was a U.S publisher.
He was grandson of George Palmer Putnam and was married to Amelia Earhart in 1931.
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 Rev. George Rutledge Palmer - The Seminary Breeze   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Palmer was at the time of the write up the President of the Board of Trustees.
Palmer's early ambition was to be a lawyer, where he undoubtedly have won distinction.
It was his severe labors here, working for forty-eight hours, caring for the sick and wounded, with absolutely no rest, and no food, except a handful of parched corn and a small piece of cornbread, that brought on his terrible sickness which necessitated his honorable discharge in 1863.
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 Insurance - Decision and Order - George A. Palmer
Palmer was convicted of a Class C criminal offense of Criminal Threatening under 17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 209(1) and 1252(4-A), in Maine Superior Court, Aroostook County, Docket Number CARSC-CR -2002-00272.
Palmer of the Petition to revoke, and opportunity for hearing, by certified mail, return receipt, as well as by regular mail on May 20, 2003 in accordance with the requirements of 24-A M.R.S.A. §213.
Palmer’s Class C conviction in February 2003 for Criminal Threatening referenced above constitutes a conviction for which incarceration for one year or more may be imposed, and the conviction occurred within the time limits established under 5 M.R.S.A. §5303.
www.state.me.us /pfr/ins/ins03209.htm   (545 words)

  
 Benalla & District Family History Group Inc - George Palmer - Test Cricketer.
George was born on 22nd February 1860, at Mulwala, New South Wales, the eldest child of David Brainard Palmer (New York, United States of America) and Mary Barry, (Encastle West, Limerick, Ireland.)
George moved to the East Melbourne Club and held the post of paid secretary of the club until the end of December of that year.
George Palmer's death occured on Monday, August 22nd, 1910 at Nurse Warren's Private Hospital, Benalla, having been brought in from his home at Baddaginnie the previous Saturday, when he had developed pneumonia.
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 Alice Freeman Palmer
George Palmer was hardly known outside Cambridge and Boston and certainly not a man to attract the notice of the public press.
George Palmer later admitted that to pass their marriage by with a bare record, although he saw it as a very private matter, would be unfair because it presented certain problems of general public concern.
George's grandniece was told by her grandmother, Eric Palmer's wife, that George did not want to have children because he felt they would interfere with the Palmers' intellectual lives but that a concern for her health was a factor in the decision (Helen Palmer Avery to Ruth Bordin, June 21, 1991).
www.press.umich.edu /bookhome/bordin/ch7.html   (11091 words)

  
 George Palmer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
George remarried on October 10, 1889 to Mary Ann Stewart in Macoupin County, Illinois at a service conducted by J. Beall, a minister of the Gospel.
George Palmer did not carry the type of muzzle loading rifle shown in the illustration.
George Palmer was honorably discharged from the 7th Illinois on July 9, 1865 and was mustered out on that day in Louisville, Kentucky.
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 georgethomaspalmer
George would often do a 'turn' [if a friend was too sick or weak, George would step in and work their shift] for some of the men such as John Doiron.
George would also tell the men to eat the maggots in the rice to get their protein.
Many men told me that only for George Palmer, they would never have made it to the end of the war...
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 George Palmer
George Palmer (my grandfather) was born 1886 in Durly, Hampshire, England.
Came to NZ with his parents (George William Palmer and Dorothea Gladwyn Palmer) as an infant - according to my father he was 1 year old at the time - I have no other information than that.
George was a member of the NZ Expeditionary Force at that time.
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 War veteran George Palmer and Terry Parer :: ABC Queensland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
World War Two veteran George Palmer was part of the 39th Infantry Battalion that received orders to oppose a Japanese attack on Port Moresby via the so called "gap" in the Owen Stanley Ranges near Kokoda.
George Palmer joined the Australian Army when he was just a 19-year-old in Victoria.
George Palmer is speaking at a Rotary lunch on Wednesday 13 July; Sofitel Brisbane Hotel, 12 noon.
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 Strategicomm - George Palmer
George Palmer is a brand development strategist whose skills, insight and expertise have helped leading Fortune 500 companies and major nonprofit organizations grow and maximize opportunities.
George provides public relations, marketing and community relations support to regional and national nonprofit organizations including Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic, Keystone Symposia, Seattle's Museum of Flight, The Alaska SeaLife Center, Dayton Area Red Cross and Hawaii's Military Aviation Museum of the Pacific.
George is an accredited member of the Public Relations Society of America and a member of the prestigious international communication professional organization, The Arthur Page Society.
www.strategicomminc.com /bios_george.htm   (802 words)

  
 Michigan Historical Marker: George E. Palmer / Old Newsboys
George E. Palmer (1862 - 1944) served Lansing as a truant officer, police officer and superintendent of buildings for the Lansing Public Schools.
Beginning in 1900 as a truant officer, Palmer worked with students who were not attending school.
Around 1910 Palmer founded a charity with his own salary: the next donation was a fifty dollar gift from Metta Olds, wife of auto entreprenaur Ransom Olds.
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 FOURTH GENERATION
John and Harriet Palmer are buried in Exning Road Cemetary, Newmarket.
Sarah Ann PALMER was born on 6 Sep 1868 in Withom-Wigtown Scotland.
Albert PALMER was born in 1885 in London.
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 George Palmer Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
GEORGE LEVI3 PALMER (WILLIAM RUTHERFORD2, THOMAS1) was born July 19, 1843 in Nilwood, Macoupin County, IL, and died December 6, 1897 in Grafton, Jersey County, Illinois.
CLARA BROWN4 PALMER (GEORGE LEVI3, WILLIAM RUTHERFORD2, THOMAS1) was born March 19, 1871 in Macoupin County, IL, and died 1952 in Virden, Macoupin County, IL.
EARL TRUMAN5 COX (CLARA BROWN4 PALMER, GEORGE LEVI3, WILLIAM RUTHERFORD2, THOMAS1) was born September 12, 1891 in Palmyra, Macoupin County, IL, and died November 1985.
geocities.com /jack_cox_1943/html_pages/george_palmer_genealogy.html   (1562 words)

  
 Alice Freeman Palmer
Both Palmers were acutely aware of seasonal permutations at both their houses, a new shrub in bloom on Quincy Street, a shade of green in the Boxford woods.
Nonetheless, if Alice Palmer had failed to insist on accepting the appointment at the University of Chicago, a choice George certainly resisted with all the arguments at his command, her position by 1900 as arbiter of women's higher education would have been much less secure.
If George Palmer is an accurate reporter, Alice Palmer met death as she had lived--easily, pragmatically, making plans for her near and dear to ease the transition for them.
www.press.umich.edu /bookhome/bordin/ch10.html   (8029 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - George Herbert Palmer (Education, Biography) - Encyclopedia
George Herbert Palmer 1842–1933, American educator, philosopher, and author, b.
His books include The Life and Works of George Herbert (1905); translations of the Odyssey and Sophocles' Antigone; The Field of Ethics (1901); and Altruism: Its Nature and Varieties (1919).
He also wrote a biography (1908) of his second wife, Alice Freeman Palmer, his autobiography (1930), and a number of essays on education and other topics.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Palmer-G.html   (254 words)

  
 BBC - EastEnders - Characters - George Palmer
Father of Annie, George Palmer was the charming businessman who was, in reality, up to his neck in dodgy dealings, including the illegal gambling den the Market Cellar.
Peggy and George were all set to walk up the aisle together until Phil told his mum about George's dodgy dealings.
Rosa and George had an affair whilst husband Guiseppe was in prison.
www.bbc.co.uk /eastenders/eastenders/characters/character_content/character_george_p.shtml   (94 words)

  
 George Palmer Putnam
The George Palmer Putnam Collection consists primarily of authors' correspondence, accompanied by related artwork, pertaining to Putnam's publishing enterprise from before the Civil War.
Putnam's son, George Haven Putnam, in order to refer to them when writing the biography of his father, entitled George Palmer Putnam: A Memoir, Together with a Record of the Earlier Years of the Publishing House Founded by Him (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912).
Publisher George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872), a self-taught genius from Maine, began his independent publishing enterprise in 1848 in New York City, after working for a bookseller and other publishers there, starting in 1829 (at the age of fifteen).
libweb.princeton.edu /libraries/firestone/rbsc/aids/putnam.html   (3978 words)

  
 Daily Telegraph (London, England): Artists on art; Gilbert & George Samuel Palmer's Cornfield by Moonlight ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Looking back on his life, Samuel Palmer remembered "the rising moon with the raving-mad splendour of orange twilight glow" that suffused the landscape of the little Kentish village of Shoreham.
It was a phenomenon, at harvest time especially, that stirred his sense of religious awe.
"We have always been fascinated by Samuel Palmer," they explain, "because we think he was able to create a sensation that was totally 3-D. Looking at this painting, Cornfield by Moonlight, with the...
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 George Rutledge Palmer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
George Palmer relaxing out in front of “Heart's Desire”, the family winter home in
George was an ordained minister and tried to enlist in the Illinois
George also is said to have been in the 24th Mo. Infantry at some time and had
home.earthlink.net /~genealogyplanet/Galleries/1912_George_Palmer.html   (151 words)

  
 George Henry Palmer, Major, United States Army   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Palmer remained in the Army, serving long and hard with the 4th United States Infantry.
On his death in 1901 he was buried with honors in Arlington National Cemetery.
Volunteered to fight in the trenches and also led a charge which resulted in the recapture of a Union hospital, together with Confederate sharpshooters then occupying the same.
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 AllRefer.com - George Palmer Putnam, 1814–72, American publisher (Journalism And Publishing, Biography) - ...
George Palmer Putnam, 1814–72, American publisher, Journalism And Publishing, Biographies
One of the founders of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, he was its honorary secretary.
George Haven Putnam and Herbert Putnam were his sons, and Mary Putnam Jacobi, a physician, was his daughter.
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 Palmer - Doves Genealogy
John Palmer, who is one of the prominent farmers of Nemaha county, Nebraska, with his productive and beautiful farmstead situated three quarters of a mile west of Peru, has been a resident of this section of southeastern Nebraska for thirty-five years, ever since 1869.
John Palmer remained in the parental home till he was married and was also with the family in their various migrations about the country, living in Utah from 1863 to 1868 and then in Idaho in 1869.
Velma Fay Palmer born 16 May 1895 in Peru, Neb. She died 16 Nov 1988 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska and was buried on 19 Nov 1988 in Mt. Vernon Cemetery; Peru, Nebraska.
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 Small-454 Graphics Template
The school is past Prince George's Community College on the right.
At George Palmer Highway (Route 704), turn left.
Follow the George Washington Parkway south past the Mount Vernon traffic circle.
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 George Palmer Putnam - Flygirls - Prologue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
George Palmer Putnam, Amelia Earhart's Svengali, lurked underneath the grandstand, as was his wont, but only recently.
George knew, because he'd had Amelia investigated, along with the other candidate for the flight, Ruth Nichols, on whose character George had found several rather large, and hence disqualifying, stains.
Like a cat, albeit in the gutter, Hollywood, which was exactly where George thought she belonged.
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 Alibris: George Palmer
This inspirational book, with specially commissioned photography by Hugh Palmer, illustrates and discusses grand and small water gardens throughout the world, from the formal Islamic masterpieces of Granada and Kashmir to the tranquil gardens of Kyoto in Japan.
by Palmer, George E. Restitution, a vital means of redress in unjust enrichment cases, is a fundamental legal principle manifested explicitly in contract, tort, and much of the common law.
Washington Irving (1783n1859) was an American born author and diplomat who is best known for his humorous and satirical essays, including "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Irving is also known for his biography of Columbus (1828), The Conquest of Granada (1829), and The Alhambra (1832).Studies of Irving includes three essays:...
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 George Palmer
CMP was ambitious and a shrewd business man- but his elder brother George was not ambitious-he was however practical and inventive- very musical and an expert linguist (we have several "passports" - he could I believe speak Spanish, Italian, German, and French, and he did travel getting orders for ships.
On March 24th 1838 George was Master of The Cove sailing ship, which left Newcastle with a crew of 14 men.
Grandmother was adored in Jarrow (was there something of the Italian warmth about her?) - and did a lot of work in the hospital founded by C.M.P. she was very friendly with CMP's first wife.......
www.markpalmer.fsnet.co.uk /family-tree/george11.html   (342 words)

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