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George Horace Lorimer
George Horace Lorimer (October 6, 1867 – October 22, 1937) was an American journalist, author and publisher. He is best known as the editor of "The Saturday Evening Post", which he led from 1899 to 1936. During his editorial reign, the "Post" rose from a circulation of several thousand to more than one million. He is also credited with promoting or discovering a large number of American writers, such as Jack London, whose stories were published in the "Post
Horace Lorimer and the Saturday Evening Post" (1948)
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- "Saturday Evening Post" illustration archive 1923–1975
- George Horace Lorimer
- More Irrelevant Than Irreverent Pete Hamill for "The Village Voice" January 16, 1969