| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1947 | 
| Number: | 4 - 0 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | John Douglas  Cockcroft | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1897 | 
| Year, Death: | 1967 | 
| Profession: | dr | 
| University: | Atomic Energy Research Establishment | 
| City: | Harwell | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1951 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | William Lawrence   Bragg | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1890 | 
| Year, Death: | 1971 | 
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences,  NP phy 1915 | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1915 | 
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| Comments: | W.Lawrence Bragg was knighted in 1941 - Sir Lawrence Bragg. | 
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