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

Year:	1901
Number:	20-1
Nominee:
Name:	Lord Julian Pauncefote of Preston
Gender:	M
Year, birth:	1828
Year, death:	1902
Profession/Category:	Diplomat
City:	London
Country:	GB (UNITED KINGDOM)
Motivation:	Pauncefote dealt successfully with the problems concerning seal fishing in the Bering Sea, the Venezuela Boundary Dispute, and the Panama Canal question (the Hay-Pauncefote treaties 1899-1901). As a delegate to the First Hague Conference (1899) he was a leading figure in the formation of a permanent tribunal of arbitration.
Nominator:
Name:	John Lund
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	Customs officer. Member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (1897-1913)
City:	Kristiania (Oslo)
Country:	NO (NORWAY)
Evaluation:	No