Henry Cleveland Putnam

Entrepreneur, Deceased Person

1832 – 1912

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Who was Henry Cleveland Putnam?

Henry Cleveland Putnam was a philanthropist and lumber baron in the Chippewa Valley of Wisconsin, also serving as a member of the Wisconsin State Forestry Commission. In Eau Claire he is known as H. C. Putnam and is regarded as one of the founders of the city. He donated the land for the eponymous Putnam Park in Eau Claire.

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Born
1832
Madison
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Eau Claire
Died
Jan 25, 1912

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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