Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1914 |
Number: | 4 - 3 |
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Nominee 1:
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Name: | Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1851 |
Year, Death: | 1925 |
Profession: | Member of the French senate. |
City: | Paris |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1920 |
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Nominee 2:
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Name: | Edoardo Giretti |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1864 |
Year, Death: | 1940 |
Profession: | Member of the Italian parliament |
Country: | ITALY (IT) |
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Motivation: | Bourgeois was chairman of the French delegation to the Peace Conferences at The Hague in 1899 and 1907. Member of the French parliament's peace group. Promoted international law and arbitration.
Giretti was chairman of the peace association "Torre Pellice". |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Gaston Moch |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1859 |
Year, Death: | 1935 |
Profession: | Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau |
City: | Paris |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Comments: |
Moch also nominated Emile Arnaud, but Bourgeois and Giretti were his primary choices. |
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