Sentence examples for the pinkerton from inspiring English sources

The bridegroom is a descendant of Allan Pinkerton, the founder of the Pinkerton detective agency.

It was at the mooring directly below that the barges carrying the Pinkerton agents landed, and the shooting began.

He left to become the chairman and chief executive of the Pinkerton security company and then president of Kroll Associates.

"The same with the guy in here," said Bill Miller, the Pinkerton guard at Funny Cide's barn.

AS Tiger Woods strode toward the first tee at the Masters yesterday, the Pinkerton guards kept saying: "Make way, please.

The Pinkerton Detective Agency pursued them and caught six of the gang's members, none of whom were Reno brothers, in July 1868.

Robert Holmes, Jane Jensen and their bulldogs Lola and Lucy on the Pinkerton Road farm in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, September 2012.

"I've always liked to know where my food comes from," Jane explained in an interview when I visited the Pinkerton Road farm.

The gumshoe is Allan Pinkerton, real-life founder of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, and the dame is Kate Warne, soon to become the nation's first female detective — and Pinkerton's mistress.

And though Pinkerton died in 1884, his company, the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, still exists today.

In September 1966 Hylton pleaded guilty to charges brought against him by a disgruntled dog dealer, who had invoked a 19th-century statute designed to prevent identity misrepresentation by strikebreakers and Pinkerton agents (private personal security and detective agents deployed by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency).