Gifford Pinchot

(1865-1946)

American forester and politician

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Gifford Pinchot (August 11, 1865 – October 4, 1946) was an American forester and politician. He served as the 4th Chief of the U.S. Division of Forestry, as the 1st head of the United States Forest Service, and as the 28th Governor of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Republican Party for most of his life, though he joined the Progressive Party for a brief period.

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Born	11 August 1865 Simsbury, Connecticut
Died	4 October 1946 (aged 81) Manhattan, New York City
Zodiac	Leo
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Amos Pinchot · Brother · 1873-1944 · American lawyer edit info

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Rosamond Pinchot · Niece · 1904-1938 · American socialite and actress edit info

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Mary Pinchot Meyer · Niece · 1920-1964 · American socialite and painter edit info

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