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The Nomination Database for the
Nobel Peace Prize, 1901-1956

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1928 Members of the Faculty of Law at the University of Debrecen (Count Tisza) Apponyi Apponyi promoted inter-parliamentary peace work and international arbitration. Delegate to all inter-parliamentary peace conferences since 1895 (except Brussels 1897). He initiated a proposal intended to make compulsory the establishment of pressure groups working for peace by the national inter-parliamentary groups. Apponyi had founded such a group in Hungary. He represented Hungary in the Council of the League of Nations in 1925, and was an advocate for disarmament. Show »
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MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 22 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=advsearch&key1=nomcity&log1=IS&string1=Debrecen&log10=AND&key2=nomcountry&log2=IS&string2=HU