title: Thomas Pinney
text: # Thomas Pinney
  
  Thomas Pinney (born April 23, 1932) is an American English scholar known for his work collecting the letters of Thomas Babington Macaulay and Rudyard Kipling, as well as a wine scholar known for his two-volume history of wine in the U.S. He is an emeritus professor of English at Pomona College in Claremont, California, having previously held the Spalding Professor and William M. Keck Distinguished Service Professor endowed chair and been chair of the department.
  
  ## Works
  
  * A History of Wine in America: From the Beginnings to Prohibition. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1989. ISBN 978-0-520-06224-5.
  * A History of Wine in America: From Prohibition to the Present. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-520-94148-9.
  