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

Year: 1901
Number: 35-8
   
Nominee:  
The Permanent International Peace Bureau
Central office for coordination of peace activities.
Bern
CH (SWITZERLAND)
Pea 1910 »
   
Motivation: The Peace Bureau organized peace conferences, and it collected and published peace literature. It was the heart of the European peace movement, and it co-ordinated the activities of the various national and non-governmental peace organizations.
   
Nominator:
 
Samuel Baart de la Faille
M
Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau
The Hague
NL (NETHERLANDS)
   
Evaluation:
   
Evaluator 1:  
Christian Lous Lange
M
   
Comment: Dr. de la Faille wanted to draw the Norwegian Nobel Committee's attention to the following candidates as worthy recipients of the peace prize: 1. the International Peace Bureau and Ducommun 2. Passy 3. Dunant 4. Suttner 5. Bloch 6. ten Kate.
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