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George Horace Lorimer

George Horace Lorimer (1867–1937) was a prominent American journalist and editor best known for leading "The Saturday Evening Post," a widely read magazine, from 1907 to 1939. Under his leadership, the magazine balanced entertaining stories with promoting American values, and it became influential in shaping public opinion. Lorimer was also a notable author and contributed to American journalism with his commitment to quality storytelling and ethical standards. His work helped elevate magazine journalism and maintained the Post’s popularity during a key period of American history.