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### Author
Pinchot, Gifford (1865-1946), American botanist, forester, conservationist and politician, M.A. Yale 1901, M.A. Princeton 1904; studied forestry in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria; consulting forester 1892-1898; forester USDA 1898-1910, governor of Pennsylvania 1923-1927, 1931-1935.
**Abbreviated name**: *Pinchot* \[standard form in IPNI: *Pinchot*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown. Manuscripts and note books and diaries at the Library of Congress (3345 boxes).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 87; BM 4: 1577; Bossert p. 311 (b. 11 Aug 1865, d. 4 Oct 1946); CSP 17: 900; Ewan ed. 2: 176; Kew 4: 312; Langman p. 584; Lenley p. 327; LS 37954-37955; NW p. 55; PH p. 513 \[index\]; Rehder 5: 673; SIA 74, 192, 204, 208, 7230; Tucker 1: 557-558.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 75: 159. 1898; Bot. Jahrb. 26 (Beibl. 61): 4. 1899 (appointment Cornell); List of the more important publications of Gifford Pinchot (3 p., anon. brochure at MO); The New York Times 6 Oct 1946 (fide Verdoorn 1947).
- Guinier, Ph., *in* J.F. Leroy, Bot. franç. Amér. nord 301. 1957 (french influence on P.).
- Kneucker, A., Allg. bot. Z. 4: 152. 1898 (appointment Cornell).
- McKeen Cattell, J., ed., Amer. Men Sci. 253. 1906, ed. 2. 372. 1910, ed. 3. 545. 1921, ed. 4. 776. 1927, ed. 5. 885. 1933, ed. 6. 1119. 1938 (b. 11 Aug 1865).
- Nelson McGeary, Forester-politician, Princeton Univ. Press 1960, 481 p. (fide Ewan).
- Palmer, T.S., Auk 65: 493-494. 1948.
- Pinchot, G., Breaking new ground. 1947, 522 p. (autobiography).
- Pinkett H.T., North Carolina hist. rev. 34: 346-357. 1957 (C. Pinchot at Biltmore).
- Rodgers, A.D., Liberty Hyde Bailey 199, 202, 207-209, 359, 363, 380. 1949; Bernard Eduard Fernow 618 \[index\]. 1951.
- Rosenberger, H.T., Cosmos Club Bull. 14(5): 2-6. 1961 (biogr., portr., bibl.).
- Sutton, G.B., Charles Sprague Sargent 378-379 \[index\]. 1970.
- Verdoorn, F., Biologia 1: 4. 1947 (d.; err. "Clifford").
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 296. 1936, 6: 18. 1941, 7: 35. 1943.
#### Eponymy
*Geogr*.: Mount Pinchot, Glacier National Park, Montana; Gifford Pinchot National Forest, State of Washington.
### Publications
##### n.7941. Timber trees and forests of North Carolina
**Title**
*Timber trees and forests of North Carolina*... Winston (M.I. & J.C. Stewart) 1897 \[i.e. 1898; 1897 date cancelled on t.p.\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Timb. trees N. Carolina*.
**Notes**
*Co-author*. William Willard Ashe (1872-1932).
*Publ*.: 20 Mai 1898 (date stamped on t.p.; Bot. Gaz. 17 Sep 1898), p. \[1\]-227, *pl. 1-23. Copies*: MO, NY. – Bull. 6, North Carolina Geol. Surv., Raleigh.