George Haven Putnam A.M., Litt.D. (April 2, 1844 – February 27, 1930) was an American publisher, soldier, and writer. He was the president of G. P. Putnam's Sons for its first 52 years, from 1872. Putnam was the father of medieval historian Bertha Haven Putnam by his first wife, Rebecca K. Shepard, and of wind power pioneer Palmer Cosslett Putnam by his second, the classical scholar Emily James Smith Putnam.
