| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1903 |
| Number: | 21 - 7 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | The Institute of International Law (Institut de Droit International) |
| Profession: | Scientific society aimed at developing international law as a codified science |
| City: | Ghent |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1904 |
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| Motivation: | The Institute of International Law was nominated for its contribution to the development of international law and arbitration, and for its efforts to further brotherhood and peace. |
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Nominator 1:
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| Name: | Reay |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of the Institute of International Law |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Nominator 2:
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| Name: | Chevalier Edouard Eugène F Descamps |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1847 |
| Year, Death: | 1933 |
| Profession: | Member of the Institute of International Law |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Nominator 3:
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| Name: | Louis Renault |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1843 |
| Year, Death: | 1918 |
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Nominator 4:
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| Name: | Lardy |
| Profession: | Member of the Institute of International Law |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Nominator 5:
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| Name: | Courcel |
| Profession: | Member of the Institute of International Law |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Nominator 6:
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| Name: | Lambermont |
| Profession: | Member of the Institute of International Law |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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| Comments: |
Chevalier Descamps (BE) was about to resign as President of the Institute of International Law, while Lord Reay (GB) was about to take over. Renault (FR) and Lardy (CH) were executive members of the Institute, and Baron de Courcel and Baron de Lambermont (BE) were honorary members. |
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