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In 1982, Putnam acquired the respected children's book publisher, Grosset & Dunlap from Filmways. [1] The same year, Putnam acquired the book publishing division of Playboy Enterprises, which included Seaview Books. [9] [10] The ownership of Putnam changed a number of times in the 1990s. MCA was bought by Matsushita Electric in 1990. [11]
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George Palmer Putnam was born in Rye, New York on September 7, 1887, the son of John Bishop Putnam and the grandson of his namesake, George Palmer Putnam, founder of the prominent publishing firm that became G. P. Putnam's Sons. He studied at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley.
Grosset & Dunlap is a New York City-based publishing house founded in 1898.. The company was purchased by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1982 [1] and today is part of Penguin Random House through its subsidiary Penguin Group.
The G. P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award was established in 2019 to honor Sue Grafton and is presented to "the best novel in a series featuring a female protagonist." [ 1 ] It is presented annually as part of the Edgar Awards on behalf of the Mystery Writers of America .
George Herbert Putnam was born in New York City at 107 East Seventeenth Street, [4] the sixth son and tenth child of Victorine and George Palmer Putnam.The father, one-time collector of internal revenue in New York by appointment of Abraham Lincoln, was the founder of a well-known publishing house, [5] known previously as the Putnam Publishing house, but now known as G. P. Putnam's Sons.
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"The company began as Wiley & Putnam with the 1838 partnership between George Palmer Putnam and John Wiley, who had founded his own company in 1807." According to the John Wiley article that firm was founded by Charles Wiley (d. 1826) in 1807 so John's role should be clarified here.--Felix Folio Secundus 11:27, 15 November 2010 (UTC)