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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.

  2. pinkerton.com โ€บ our-story โ€บ historyOur Story | Pinkerton

    From our roots serving as an intelligence agency during the Civil War, Pinkerton has continued to build an impressive track record establishing the first criminal database, being the first company to hire a female detective, and being a forerunner for the secret service. Discover how Pinkerton has played a historic role in the risk management ...

  3. A father and son team up with America's first female detective to solve crimes in the Wild West. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, user reviews, trivia, and more for this 2014-2015 Canadian TV series.

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    • 2014-07-23
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  4. en.wikipedia.org โ€บ wiki โ€บ The_PinkertonsThe Pinkertons - Wikipedia

    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.

    No. In Season
    Title
    Directed By
    Written By
    1
    "Kansas City"
    Paul Fox
    Kevin Abrams and Adam Moore
    2
    "Double Shot"
    Michael DeCarlo
    Kevin Abrams and Adam Moore
    3
    "The Play's The Thing"
    Paul Fox
    Kevin Abrams and Adam Moore
    4
    "The Fourth Man"
    Michael DeCarlo
    Roy Sallows
    • 4 min
    • Its founder became a detective by accident. Allan Pinkerton, 1860. In 1842, Allan Pinkerton immigrated to the Chicago area and opened a cooperage or barrel-making business.
    • The Pinkertons inspired the term 'private eye.' The Pinkerton agency first made its name in the late-1850s for hunting down outlaws and providing private security for railroads.
    • They hired the nationโ€™s first female detective. Kate Warne, the first female detective, helped save Abraham Lincoln's life. In 1856, 23-year-old widow Kate Warne walked into Pinkertonโ€™s Chicago office and requested a job as a detective.
    • The Pinkertons may have foiled an assassination attempt on Abraham Lincoln. Shortly before Abraham Lincolnโ€™s first inauguration in March 1861, Allan Pinkerton traveled to Baltimore on a mission for a railroad company.
  5. Learn about Pinkerton's origins, achievements and legacy as the world's leading risk management company. From its founding in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton, Pinkerton has evolved to offer security and risk solutions for national and international clients.

  6. Jan 17, 2024 ยท The Wild West Detective Agency That Inspired Jason Bateman's New Western. The controversial history of The Pinkerton National Detective Agency, from its origins to today. By Alex Buscemi |...