| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1934 |
| Number: | 20 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Arthur Henderson |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1863 |
| Year, Death: | 1935 |
| Profession: | Former Foreign Secretary (1929-1931). Chairman of the World Disarmament Conference (1932-1935). |
| City: | London |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1934 |
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| Motivation: | Henderson strongly supported the League of Nations, and when he was foreign secretary he worked to strengthen the League in order to guarantee international security. He was chairman of the League of Nations Disarmament Conference from 1932 to 1935 and he actively worked to establish an armament limitation plan. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Johan Ludwig Mowinckel |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Prime Minister. Member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (1925-1937). |
| City: | Oslo |
| Country: | NORWAY (NO) |
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