Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1926 |
Number: | 7 - 2 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Charles Gates Dawes |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1865 |
Year, Death: | 1951 |
Profession: | Jurist.. Vice president (1925-1929). |
City: | Washington, DC |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1925 |
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Motivation: | Dawes was author of the "Dawes Plan" to manage German reparations payments after World War I. The Dawes Plan provided for a reorganization of German finances with the assistance of loans from U.S. investors, and it was drafted by the Allied Reparation Commission led by Charles G. Dawes. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Oscar S Straus |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Former ambassador. Member of the International Court of Arbitration. |
City: | Washington, DC |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Comments: |
Dawes and Chamberlain shared the reserved prize for 1925. |
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