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  1. Pinkerton is a private security guard and detective agency established around 1850 in the United States by Scottish-born American cooper Allan Pinkerton and Chicago attorney Edward Rucker as the North-Western Police Agency, which later became Pinkerton & Co. and finally the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.At the height of its power from the 1870s to the 1890s, it was the largest private ...

  2. pinkerton.com › our-story › historyOur Story | Pinkerton

    Our Story. Throughout our history, we have served as guardians and protectors of organizations around the world, defining new industry standards for comprehensive risk management, and consistently revolutionizing our industry. From our roots serving as an intelligence agency during the Civil War, Pinkerton has continued to build an impressive ...

  3. The Pinkertons: Created by Kevin Abrams, Adam Moore. With Martha MacIsaac, Jacob Blair, David Lawrence Brown, Jenny Pudavick. A father and son team up with America's first female detective to solve crimes in the Wild West.

  4. The Pinkertons is a Canadian Western police procedural television series which features crime cases of the Pinkerton detective agency.The show is officially licensed with the Pinkerton detective agency, and features stories based on actual cases from the Pinkerton detective agency archives dating to the 1860s. The program is produced by Rosetta Media and Buffalo Gal Pictures, in partnership ...

  5. Oct 23, 2015 · A more sophisticated criminal library wouldn’t be assembled until the early 20th century and the birth of the FBI. 7. The Pinkertons warred with Jesse James and his gang. During the era of ...

  6. Allan Pinkerton (August 21, 1819 – July 1, 1884) was a Scottish-American cooper, abolitionist, detective, and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in the United States and his claim to have foiled a plot in 1861 to assassinate president-elect Abraham Lincoln.During the Civil War, he provided the Union Army – specifically General George B. McClellan of the ...

  7. The original logo of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. Pinkerton National Detective Agency, American independent police force that was founded in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton (1819–84), former deputy sheriff of Cook county, Illinois. It originally specialized in railway theft cases, protecting trains and apprehending train robbers.

  8. The Pinkertons tackle their first cold case after a skeleton turns up on the outskirts of Kansas City. When the search for a suspect leads them to Logan's doorstep, Will and Kate must face the possibility that the Sheriff is a killer. 7.8 /10 (29) Rate. S1.E16 ∙ Mudd and Clay.

  9. Jan 17, 2024 · The Pinkertons' failure to apprehend the James brothers was a testament to the outlaws' cunning and the limitations of even the most sophisticated detective work of the era.

  10. Set in a young America still reeling from the Civil War, The Pinkertons follows Allan Pinkerton—founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency— his son, William, and America’s first female detective, Kate Warne, as they solve crimes throughout the “Wild West” of the 1860s. Adam Moore. Creator. Kevin Abrams. Creator. Full Cast & Crew.