Gifford Pinchot[a] (August 11, 1865 – October 4, 1946) was an American forester and politician. He served as the fourth chief of the U.S. Division of Forestry, as the first head of the United …

Gifford Pinchot was a pioneer of U.S. forestry and conservation and a public official. Pinchot graduated from Yale in 1889 and studied at the National Forestry School in Nancy, France, …

May 9, 2018 · Gifford Pinchot was an important figure in the American conservation movement. As the first chief of the US Forest Service, Pinchot tripled the nation’s forest reserves, …

Gifford Pinchot National Forest includes over 1.3 million acres of forest, wildlife habitat, watersheds & mountains, including Mt. Adams & Mount St. Helens National Volcanic …

Gifford Pinchot, Breaking New Ground. He served as chief until 1910, when he was fired by President Taft in a controversy over coal claims in Alaska. He was replaced by his friend …

Gifford Pinchot National Forest is a National Forest located in southern Washington, managed by the United States Forest Service. With an area of 1.32 million acres (5,300 km 2), it extends …

2 days ago · Gifford Pinchot National Forest seemingly lost a significant portion of its staff in recent weeks which will impact trails, Mount St. Helens, wildfire operations.

Pinchot had a national and far-reaching idea of American forestry that recognized natural lands as interconnected. He advocated for this perspective, helping found the Yale School of Forestry …

The park honors Governor Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946). Pinchot is credited as being the foremost American apostle of conservation. Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt as the first …

Gifford Pinchot died on October 4, 1946, and is buried in Milford Cemetery, Pike County. Not only is Gifford Pinchot State Park in northern York County named after him, but a year after his …