Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1956 |
Number: | 15 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | George Gilbert Aimé Murray |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1866 |
Year, Death: | 1957 |
Profession: | Professor of Greek |
University: | University of Oxford |
City: | Oxford |
Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
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Motivation: | As one of the most effective advocates in Great Britain of the League of Nations and the United Nations.
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Nominator:
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Name: | James Thomson Shotwell |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1874 |
Year, Death: | 1965 |
Profession: | President for Carnegie Endowment |
City: | Washington, DC |
State: | DC |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Comments: |
Murray is often identified as a humanist, typically with some qualfication ("classical", "scholarly", "engaged", "liberal") |
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