George Horace Lorimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge Horace Lorimer
American journalist and writer
Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1867
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 22-Oct-1937
Profession: journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About 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.
- In addition, Lorimer served as vice president, president, and chairman of the Curtis Publishing Company, which published several magazines and numerous books.
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