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Pinchot

American  
[pin-shoh] / ˈpɪn ʃoʊ /

noun

  1. Gifford, 1863–1946, U.S. political leader, forester, and teacher.


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Gifford Pinchot, Roosevelt’s close friend and a Tennis Cabinet member, wanted the president to bring a rough-edged man named George Washington Woodruff into the club.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

Reflecting on the long hours he spends alone in the recording booth, Pinchot, the Pasadena voice actor, describes the responsibility he feels to get it right for both authors and listeners in suitably literary terms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2025

Who doesn’t love seeing Ken Marino be a jerk, Jason Lee portray another loser or Bronson Pinchot do his "loopy foreigner" act again, only this time as a chef from a real country?

From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025

The Gifford Pinchot National Forest, O’Brien said, “has the largest special forest products program in the country and provides considerable income for the forest. I hope this would not adversely affect that.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

Since no hotel would take them, they had been invited to stay at the Washington home of Gifford Pinchot, the former governor of Pennsylvania.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman

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