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George Horace Lorimer

1867-1937

George Horace Lorimer was an influential American editor, known for his role as the editor of the Saturday Evening Post magazine.

Biography

George Horace Lorimer was an influential American editor, known for his role as the editor of the Saturday Evening Post magazine.

Born in 1867 in Louisville, Kentucky, Lorimer studied at Yale University before embarking on his career in journalism.

In 1899, he joined the Saturday Evening Post as an editor, and under his leadership, the magazine became one of the most popular and successful publications of its time.

Lorimer was also a prolific writer and is credited with discovering and promoting many talented authors.

His legacy endures as one of the great editors in the history of the United States..