| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1924 |
| Number: | 31 - 7 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | The Inter-Parliamentary Union |
| City: | Geneva |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
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| Motivation: | The Inter-Parliamentary Union promoted peace and contributed to the development and enforcement of international law and arbitration. The Union organized annual inter-parliamentary conferences to discuss possible solutions to international problems that could be handled by the League of Nations. It promoted parliamentary control of foreign affairs and reduction of armaments. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Theodore E Burton |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1851 |
| Year, Death: | 1929 |
| Profession: | Member of US Congress and of the Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union |
| City: | Washington, DC |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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