Who's Who in the Far East/PUTNAM, George Rockwell
PUTNAM, George Rockwell (MANILA), Civil Engineer; Director of Coast Surveys, Philippine Islands; b. May 24, 1865. Educ.: Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute, Ind. Entered field service, IT.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1890; was on Mexican and Alaskan boundary surveys; accompanied expedition to Greenland, 1896; survey of delta of Yukon River, 1898-99; since Oct., 1900, in charge of first work of Coast and Geodetic survey in Philippine Islands; member of American Society of Civil Engineers. Publications: Various Government reports. Clubs: University, Army and Navy, Manila; Cosmos, Washington. Address: Coast and Geodetic Survey, Manila, Philippine Island.