| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1914 |
| Number: | 15 - 1 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Felix Stone Moscheles |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1833 |
| Year, Death: | 1917 |
| Profession: | Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau |
| City: | London |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
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Nominee 2:
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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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| Motivation: | Moscheles had been working for peace since he became a member of the Peace Association in 1878. Member of the Committee of the International Arbitration and Peace Association in 1880 and executive chairman of the Association from 1897. Promoted peace, international arbitration and pacifism.
Moch worked as a pacifist journalist in "Indépendance belge" and other newspapers. He attended most of the international peace conferences from 1897. He organized and presided over the 11th congress in Monaco 1902 and became Chairman of the newly founded Institut international de la Paix in 1903(-1906).
Moch promoted the international language Esperanto and founded an Esperanto Peace Association in 1905.
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Anna B Zipernowsky |
| Gender: | F |
| Profession: | Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau |
| City: | Budapest |
| Country: | HUNGARY (HU) |
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