BIO: Milo Roy Maltbie; New York State
surname: Maltbie

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An Illustrated Legislative Manual
The New York Red Book
Containing the Portraits and Biographies of the U.S. Senators, Governor, State
Officers and Members of the Legislature; also with the Portraits of Judges and
Court Reporters, the New Constitution of the State, Election and Population
Statistics, and General Facts of Interest.
By Edgar L. Murlin
New Constitution Compiled by R. C. Cumming, O. L. Potter and F. B. Gilbert
Published, Albany, J. B. Lyon Company, Publishers, 1909

Copyright by J. B. Lyon Company, 1909

     Milo Roy Maltbie of New York city was born in Hinckley, Illinois, in
1871, and was educated in Upper Iowa University, Northwestern University and
Columbia University. From 1893 to 1895 he was professor of economics and
mathematics in Mount Morris College, and from 1895 to 1897 was a fellow in
Administrative Law of Columbia University. He was Prize Lecturer on Municipal
Government in Columbia University in 1900. From 1897 to 1902 he was secretary
of the Committee on City Affairs of the Reform Club of New York. The Art
Commission of New York appointed him their Assistant Secretary in 1902. In
1899, as an agent for the Reform Club, he made inquiry in Europe regarding the
administration of the affairs of cities. In 1902 he was a delegate to the
International Congress on Housing. As agent of the Art Commission of New York
he made an investigation of the art of cities in 1903. Mr. Maltbie also was a
student of public utilities. At the request of the Civic Federation of Chicago
he examined and analyzed the street railway franchises of that city, and as
agent of the Merchants' Association of New York investigated the scheme of the
Ramapo Water Company to supply water to that city. The United State Bureau of
Labor employed him to investigate questions of city administration in Great
Britain. Just before his appointment as a Public Service Commissioner he had
completed an investigation in behalf of the National Civic Federation
concerning the supervision of public utilities corporations in Great Britain,
in this latter work supervising the work of engineers and expert accounts.