
| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1930 | 
| Number: | 3 - 4 | 
| Nominee: | |
| Name: | Nicholas Murray Butler | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1862 | 
| Year, Death: | 1947 | 
| Profession: | Professor of Philosophy. President of Columbia University. President of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. | 
| University: | Columbia University | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1931 | |
| Motivation: | Butler advocated peace, international cooperation and arbitration. He supported the Briand-Kellogg Pact, and he promoted international understanding. Butler also assisted in the establishment of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, of which he was a trustee and later president (1925-45). | 
| Nominator: | |
| Name: | The Belgian Government | 
| Profession: | Members of government | 
| City: | Brussels | 
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |