OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
Gifford Pinchot[

BORN:
August 11, 1865
Simsbury, Connecticut

DIED:
August 11, 1865
Simsbury, Connecticut

EDUCATION:
Yale University

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican
Progressive (Bull Moose)

HIGHLIGHTS:
1898-1905:
Chief of the Division of Forestry
1905-1910:
First Chief of the U.S. Forest Service
1923-1927:
Governor of Pennsylvania
1931-1935:
Governor of Pennsylvania

RESOURCES:

President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot on the river steamer Mississippi during the trip of the Inland Waterways Commission down the Mississippi River in October 1907. (Library of Congress)

Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
Department of the Interior
Wikipedia