Pinchot, Amos, 1873-1944

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Lawyer and publicist.

From the description of Amos Pinchot papers, 1856-1945 (bulk 1909-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81081399

Biographical Note

  • 1873: Born, Paris, France
  • 1897: B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
  • circa 1898: Studied law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1898: Served in First New York Volunteer Cavalry in Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War
  • circa 1899: Studied law, New York Law School, New York, N.Y.
  • 1900 - 1901 : Deputy assistant district attorney, New York County, N.Y.
  • 1912: Supported Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party
  • 1914 - 1916 : Active in movement to keep United States out World War I
  • 1919 - 1920 : Organizer, Committee of 48 Trustee, New York Philharmonic Society, New York, N.Y. Founder and member, executive committee, Civil Liberties Union
  • 1932: Supported Franklin D. Roosevelt for president
  • 1935: Broke with policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal
  • 1939 - 1941 : Opposed United States entry into World War II Member, executive committee, New York chapter of America First Committee
  • 1944: Died, New York, N.Y.

From the guide to the Amos Pinchot Papers, 1856-1945, (bulk 1909-1942), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Simpson, Kenneth Farrand, 1895-1941. Kenneth Farrand Simpson papers, 1900-1983 (inclusive), 1923-1941 (bulk). Yale University Library
creatorOf Amos Pinchot Papers, 1856-1945, (bulk 1909-1942) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Gross, Edwin J., 1881-1956. Papers, 1902-1956. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Louis C. Cramton Papers, ca. 1865-1966, 1916-1965 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Cramton, Louis C. (Louis Convers), b. 1875. Louis Convers Cramton papers, 1896-1966. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Pinchot, Amos, 1873-1944. Amos Pinchot papers, 1914-1941. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn William Allen White Papers, 1859-1944, (bulk 1899-1944) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Pinchot, Amos, 1873-1944. F. D. Roosevelt correspondence, 1938.
referencedIn William Edgar Borah Papers, 1905-1940, (bulk 1912-1940) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Brewer, Helene Maxwell. Helene Maxwell Brewer papers, 1900-1966. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Ben B. Lindsey papers Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. President's Office. ILGWU. Benjamin Schlesinger papers, 1914-1923. Cornell University Library
referencedIn William Kent family papers, 1768-1961 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn John Reed papers, 1903-1967. Houghton Library
referencedIn Simpson, Kenneth Farrand, 1895-1941. Kenneth Farrand Simpson papers, 1900-1983 (inclusive), 1923-1941 (bulk). Yale University Library
referencedIn Glavis, L. R. (Louis Russell), 1883-1971. Papers of L. R. Glavis, 1907-1971 (bulk 1933-1935). Library of Congress
referencedIn Alexander Jeffrey McKelway Papers, 1814-1942, (bulk 1900-1918) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Isaac Russell Papers, 1898-1927 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Benjamin Schlesinger, President. Records, 1914-1923. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
referencedIn Harry Weinberger papers, 1915-1944 Yale University Library
referencedIn William Kent family papers, 1768–1961 Yale University Library
referencedIn Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing> Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Republican National Committee (U.S.). [Republican campaign documents, 1932-1940] (bulk 1936). New Hampshire Newspaper Project
referencedIn Slattery, Harry, 1887-1949. Papers, 1890-1953 (bulk 1928-1944). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith America First Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Benjamin Schlesinger. person
correspondedWith Borah, William Edgar, 1865-1940 person
associatedWith Brewer, Helene Maxwell. person
correspondedWith Bryant, Louise, 1885-1936 person
associatedWith Cramton, Louis C. (Louis Convers), b. 1875. person
correspondedWith Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950 person
associatedWith Glavis, L. R. (Louis Russell), 1883-1971. person
associatedWith Gross, Edwin J., 1881-1956. person
correspondedWith Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 person
associatedWith International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. President's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Kent, William. person
correspondedWith Kent, William, 1864-1928 person
correspondedWith Kingsbury, John Adams, 1876-1956 person
correspondedWith La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 person
associatedWith League of Nations. corporateBody
correspondedWith Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 person
correspondedWith Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943. person
correspondedWith McKelway, Alexander Jeffrey, 1866-1918 person
associatedWith Pinchot family. family
associatedWith Pinchot family. family
correspondedWith Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 person
correspondedWith Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 person
associatedWith Progressive Party (1912) corporateBody
correspondedWith Reed, John, 1887-1920 person
correspondedWith Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 person
correspondedWith Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 person
associatedWith Russell, Isaac, 1879-1927. person
associatedWith Simpson, Kenneth Farrand, 1895-1941. person
associatedWith Slattery, Harry, 1887-1949. person
correspondedWith Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950 person
associatedWith United States. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Sherman Act. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Supreme Court. corporateBody
associatedWith Weinberger, Harry, 1888- person
correspondedWith White, William Allen, 1868-1944. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
United States
United States
Subject
Antitrust law
Antitrust law
Civil rights
Elections
War
Housing, Cooperative
Labor
Labor disputes
Militarism
New Deal, 1933-1939
Petroleum industry and trade
Political science
Politics, Practical
Railroads
Treaties
Occupation
Lawyers
Publicists
Activity

Person

Birth 1873-12-06

Death 1944-02-18

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