Background
Lyle Fitch was born on the 22nd of May 1913 in Merriman, Nebraska, United States.
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Agenda for A City: Issues Confronting New York
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1970
Making Democracy Work: The Life and Letters of Luther Halsey Gulick, 1892-1993
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1996
Lyle Craig Fitch
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Career
Early in Lyle's career, he worked as an assistant professor at Wesleyan University before joining the Mayor’s Committee on Management Survey in New York City in 1950. After teaching at Columbia University, he held a series of jobs with the City of New York, eventually becoming city administrator in 1961. He became the president of the Institute of Public Administration in 1961 as well and later served as a consultant to various government agencies, including the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Energy, and the United
Nations. During his career, he worked to improve urban problems, particularly in the areas of construction, nursing homes, and transportation.
Lyle wrote a number of books, including Making Democracy Work: "The Life and Letters of Luther Gulick", "The Financial Problem of the City of New York", "Urban Transportation and Public Policy", "Financing Transit", and "The Rocky Road to Privatization".
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