Gifford Pinchot 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 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.
- Occupation
- botanist, forestry scientist, university teacher, writer
- Position held
- Chief of the United States Forest Service, Governor of Pennsylvania, Governor of Pennsylvania
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 11, 1865
