Background
Putnam, George Martin was born on January 18, 1864 in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Charles and Almira (Eastman) Putnam.
Putnam, George Martin was born on January 18, 1864 in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Charles and Almira (Eastman) Putnam.
Educational public schools, Hopkinton and Contoocook (New Hampshire (U.S.)) Academy. Honorary Master of Arts, U. New Hampshire (U.S.), 1929.
Engaged in farming, stock raising and dairying since boyhood. Winner of 1st 2 gold medals in New Hampshire (U.S.) from American Jersey Cattle Club. President and managing director New Hampshire (U.S.) Farm Bureau Federation, since 1917.
President Merrimack Farmers Exchange, Concord Dairy Company, chairman New Hampshire (U.S.) Agricultural Conference, 1945-1946.
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Treasurer Merrimack County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Farm Bureau Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Director United Dairy Credit Corporation, Hopkinton Telephone Сompany, Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Company of New Hampshire (U.S.) Clerk United Dairy Company.
Member New Hampshire (U.S.) House of Representatives, 1899. Member New Hampshire (U.S.) Constitutional Convention, 1902. Member of advisory board New Hampshire (U.S.) State Department Agriculture.
Member North.E. Railroad Committee by appointment of Governor Tobey.
Member National Civil Defense Committee. Member State Board of Appeal, Selective Service System.
Member State War Finance Agricultural Committee. Member coordinating committee Northeastern Dairy Conference.
Member commission on government credit, Twentieth Century Fund, Incorporated.
Director American Farm Bureau Federation, North.E. Milk Producers Association, Hopkinton Fair Association Central Wool Marketing Corporation, Forest Products Association, Incorporated. Member Grange.
Married Flora Etta Clough, January 19, 1899 (died February 1, 1929).