pinkerton

     

The term "Pinkerton", when use by itself, can refer to:

Trivia about pinkerton

  • In 1850 he left the Chicago police force, having started his own national detective agency
  • This famous detective headed the Union secret service under McClellan
  • Last name of the gossip in Menotti's "The Old Maid and the Thief", it's the same as a Puccini lieutenant
  • In a Puccini opera, he marries then abandons Cio-Cio-San
  • The cat on the left is this detective who started the Army's Secret Service
  • The Chicago grave of this detective agency founder calls him "a friend to honesty and a foe to crime"

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