Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1925 |
Number: | 15 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Baron Albéric Rolin-Jacquemyns |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1843 |
Profession: | Jurist. Founder and Secretary General of the Institute of International Law |
City: | Ghent |
Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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Motivation: | Rolin-Jacquemyns was the founder and Secretary General (1906-1923) of the Institute of International Law. He was managing director of the juridical library at the Peace Palace in Geneva 1913-1923. Rolin was member of several commissions and associations, and Secretary General of the Academy of International Law at The Hague. His major scientific work was "The International Private Law" (1899). |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Gregers Winther Wulfsberg Gram |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1846 |
Year, Death: | 1929 |
Profession: | Jurist. Member of the Institute of International Law |
University: | University of Oslo |
City: | Oslo |
Country: | NORWAY (NO) |
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Comments: |
Gram initially suggested to divide the prize Rolin-Jaquemyns, James Brown Scott and André Weiss. Later he suggested that one prize was awarded Rolin and that the other prize was divided between Scott and Weiss. |
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