Gilfred+Pinchot

Gifford Pinchot was born August 11,1865 in Simsbury Connecticut. Gifford Pinchot was the head of the US Forest Serice and had conflicts with Ballenger because of there differnt view on Ballenger's improper use of purchasing a group. Pinchot enjoyed scientific management of wilderness to allow development and preservations.

Information Provided by: America: Pathways to the Present pg 397, also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gifford_Pinchot

Pictures Provided by: http://www-tc.pbs.org/harriman/images/film/filmhist_pinchot_lg.jpg