The Nomination Database for the Nobel Prize
in Peace, 1901-1956
| Year: | 1928 |
| Number: | 12-1 |
| Nominee: | |
| Name: | Carl Albert Lindhagen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, birth: | 1860 |
| Year, death: | 1946 |
| Profession/Category: | Mayor of Stockholm. Member of the Swedish parliament 1897-1917, 1919-1940 |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SE (SWEDEN) |
| Motivation: | Lindhagen supported female suffrage and social reform, and he advocated disarmament and international co-operation based on international law. He actively worked for a joint Scandiavian effort to promote international civil law. Lindhagen was a prominent member of the radical peace movement.
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| Name: | P Kalnins |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession/Category: | President of the Lithuanian parliament |
| City: | Vilnius |
| Country: | LT (LITHUANIA) |
| Evaluation: | No |
| Comment: | Lindhagen was one of legal advisor to the Alfred Nobel estate; in effect he became an associate executor. He also drafted the Nobel Foundation Charter in 1899. |
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MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 24 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=show&showid=1604
MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 24 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=show&showid=1604
