Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1911 |
Number: | 6 - 3 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1851 |
Year, Death: | 1925 |
Profession: | Senator (1905-1923). Former cabinet minister. |
City: | Paris |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1920 |
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Motivation: | 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. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Frédéric Passy |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1822 |
Year, Death: | 1912 |
Profession: | Veteran peace worker. Cofounder of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Nobel Peace Prize laureate 1901. |
City: | Paris |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Comments: |
Bourgeois was on the short list, but no new evaluation was requested. |
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