“Conservation is the foresighted utilization, preservation and/or renewal of forests, waters, lands and minerals, for the greatest good of the greatest number for the longest time.”

About Gifford Pinchot

Conservationist • American

Gifford Pinchot was a pioneering American forester and politician who served as the first Chief of the United States Forest Service from 1905 to 1910. Appointed by his close friend President Theodore Roosevelt, Pinchot...