Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1930 |
Number: | 11 - 2 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Frank Billings Kellogg |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1856 |
Year, Death: | 1937 |
Profession: | Former Secretary of State (1925-1929). |
City: | Washington, DC |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1929 |
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Motivation: | Kellogg was nominated for his contribution to the Briand-Kellogg Pact. The pact condemned the use of war as a solution of international conflicts. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | William E Borah |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate) |
City: | Washington, DC |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Comments: |
The nomination was made on behalf of 10 members of the American Senate.
In 1930 Kellogg received the Nobel Peace Prize for 1929.
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