American journalist, author and publisher (1867-1937)
For other people named George Lorimer, see George Lorimer (disambiguation).
George Horace Lorimer
Lorimer in 1928
Born
(1867-10-06)October 6, 1867
Louisville, Kentucky
Died
October 22, 1937(1937-10-22) (aged 70)
Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Resting place
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Journalist, author, editor
Known for
Editor-in-chief of The Saturday Evening Post President of Curtis Publishing Company
George Horace Lorimer (October 6, 1867 – October 22, 1937) was an American journalist, editor, author and publisher who worked as the editor of The Saturday Evening Post from 1899 to 1936. During his time as editor, circulation rose from several thousand to more than one million. He published the works of some of the greatest American writers and hired the then unknown illustrator Norman Rockwell to create cover artwork. He became president of the Curtis Publishing Company in 1932 and served until 1936.
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