The Nomination Database for the Nobel Prize
in Peace, 1901-1956
| Year: | 1906 |
| Number: | 3-1 |
| Nominee 1: | |
| Name: | Sir Thomas Barclay |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, birth: | 1853 |
| Year, death: | 1941 |
| Profession/Category: | Former journalist. Jurist and proponent of international law. |
| Country: | GB (UNITED KINGDOM) |
| Nominee 2: | |
| Name: | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, birth: | 1858 |
| Year, death: | 1919 |
| Profession/Category: | President (1901-09) |
| City: | Washington, DC |
| Country: | US (UNITED STATES) |
| Received prize: | Pea 1906 » |
| Motivation: | Barclay promoted arbitration, conciliation and international law. He was president of the British Chamber of Commerce 1899-1900. Barclay was a member of the Institute of International Law and deputy Chairman of the International Law Association.
Roosevelt mediated in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05). His efforts led to the peace treaty of 1905. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | SE Baldwin |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession/Category: | Professor |
| University: | Yale |
| City: | New Haven |
| Country: | US (UNITED STATES) |
| State: | CT |
| Evaluation: | |
| Evaluator 1: | |
| Name: | Karl Vilhelm Hammer |
| Gender: | M |
| Evaluator 2: | |
| Name: | Halvdan Koht |
| Gender: | M |
TO CITE THIS PAGE:
MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 19 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=show&showid=197
MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 19 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=show&showid=197
