Roger Putnam

American mayor and businessman (1893-1972)
Person human Q7358812
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Roger Putnam

Summary

Roger Putnam is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1893-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Springfield[4]. He died on +1972-11-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Roger Putnam…
  • Roger Putnam died in Springfield[4].
  • Roger Putnam was born on +1893-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roger Putnam died on +1972-11-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roger Putnam's father was William Lowell Putnam[8].
  • Roger Putnam's mother was Elizabeth Lowell Putnam[9].
  • Roger Putnam was married to Caroline Piatt Jenkins[10].
  • A child of Roger Putnam was William Lowell Putnam III[11].
  • A child of Roger Putnam was Michael C. J. Putnam[12].
  • Roger Putnam held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Roger Putnam worked as a politician[6].
  • Roger Putnam held the position of Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts[14].
  • Roger Putnam was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Roger Putnam was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • Roger Putnam was educated at Noble and Greenough School[17].
  • Roger Putnam's image is recorded as Roger Putnam (cropped).jpg[18].
  • Roger Putnam is recorded as male[19].
  • Roger Putnam's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Roger Putnam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48411487[21].
  • Roger Putnam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91100926[22].
  • Roger Putnam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02v_gj6[23].
  • Roger Putnam's family name is recorded as Putnam[24].
  • Roger Putnam's given name is recorded as Roger[25].
  • Roger Putnam's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10572671[26].
  • Roger Putnam's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000018958[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Roger Putnam's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1893-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Lowell Putnam[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Lowell Putnam[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Noble and Greenough School[17], a boarding school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1866[38].

Career and Affiliations

Roger Putnam worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts[14].

Personal Life

Among Roger Putnam's spouses was Caroline Piatt Jenkins[10]. Children include William Lowell Putnam III[11], a mountaineer[39], 1924–2014[40], of United States[41], awarded the Silver Star[42] and Michael C. J. Putnam[12], a classical philologist[43], 1933–2025[44], of United States[45], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[46], specialised in classics[47].

Death and Burial

Roger Putnam died on +1972-11-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Springfield[4].

Why It Matters

Roger Putnam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Roger Putnam born?

Born in Boston[2], Roger Putnam…

Where did Roger Putnam die?

Roger Putnam died in Springfield[4].

Who were Roger Putnam's parents?

Roger Putnam's father was William Lowell Putnam[8]. Roger Putnam's mother was Elizabeth Lowell Putnam[9].

Who was Roger Putnam married to?

Roger Putnam's spouses include Caroline Piatt Jenkins[10].

What did Roger Putnam do for work?

Roger Putnam worked as politician[6].

Where did Roger Putnam go to school?

Roger Putnam was educated at Harvard University[15], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], and Noble and Greenough School[17].

References

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  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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