Background
Malone, George Wilson was born on August 7, 1890 in Fredonia, Kansas, United States. Son of Johann Wolfgang and Vienna (McPherson) Malone.
Malone, George Wilson was born on August 7, 1890 in Fredonia, Kansas, United States. Son of Johann Wolfgang and Vienna (McPherson) Malone.
Сivil engineering, University of Nevada, class of 1917.
Cons. engineer, Malone Engineers. State engineer Nevada, 1927-1935, serving as member Public Service Commission, Colorado River Commission, during passage legislation Hoover Dam, advisor Secretary Interior on generation power, completed, 1934, resigned 1935. General consultant engring practice including Central Valley project, Shasta and San Joaquin dams, California 1935, Los Angeles Flood Control project, 1936.
Managing director, editor Industrial West Foundation until Indsl Encyclopedia public 1944. Special consultant to Secretary War on strategic and critical minerals and materials. Consultant United States Senate Military Affairs Committee on strategic and critical minerals and materials, and on examination military establishments including Pacific, Alaska and the South Seas, 1942-1945.
United States senator from Nevada, 1946-1958, member interior and insular affairs committee, finance committee Inspected European Marshall Plan nations and Middle East countries, 1947, Asiatic countries, Malayan states and Indo China, 1948, S. American areas, 1949, Central American countries and Mexico, 1950.
Member, President Hoover’s Conservation and Administration of the Public Domain Commission since 1929. Major, 115 Regiment of Combat Engineers, Neveda. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers.
Association of Western State Engineers (one of three directors, president, 1928-1929). American Legion, Nevada (Past State Commander). American Legion (Past National V.-Commander, 1929).
Scottish Rite, Knight Templar Commandery, Shrine. Club: Reno Golf.
Married Ruth Moslander, March 20, 1921.