Portrait of Gifford Pinchot. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Gifford Pinchot

About

American forester and politician (1865–1946)

Quick Facts

Name
Gifford Pinchot
Born
1865-08-11
Died
1946-10-04
Occupation
botanist / forestry scientist / university teacher / writer / conservationist / politician / forestry worker / governor
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Simsbury

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
1916NAS Public Welfare Medal Received

Education

  • Yale University
  • Phillips Exeter Academy
  • École nationale des eaux et forêts

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q534301 ↗
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