Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1950
Number:5 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:René-Samuel Cassin
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1887
Year, Death:1976
Profession:Member of the UN Human Rights Commission, delegate to the General Assembly
City:Paris
Country:FRANCE (FR)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1968
 
Motivation:Cassin was nominated for his contribution to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
 
Nominator:
Name:Manley Ottmer Hudson
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1886
Year, Death:1960
Profession:Professor of Law (Jurisprudence)
University:Harvard University
City:Cambridge
State:MA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Comments: Cassin was on the short list, but no new evaluation was requested.