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What did Gifford Pinchot achieve as head of the Division of Forestry in the Department of Agriculture?

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He devised a system for controlled use of waterpower sites, and, above all others, he shared responsibility with Roosevelt for the notable advances in forestry and conservation between 1901 and 1909.

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