Background
Pinchot, James W. was born in 1831 in Milford, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Cyril C. D. and Eliza Cross Pinchot.
Pinchot, James W. was born in 1831 in Milford, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Cyril C. D. and Eliza Cross Pinchot.
Educated private schools. Honorary Master of Arts, Yale, 1905.
Went to New York in 1850. Established in business many years, retiring in 1875. Was 1st treasurer and member of Executive Committee for Bartholdi Statue of Liberty.
Member Chamber Commerce. Interested in art, and one of early subscribers to Metropolitan Museum Artist
Married Mary Eno, 1864.