Charles G. Dawes did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

George Bernard Shaw did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

Charles Dawes was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his crucial role in bringing about the Dawes Plan. He shared the prize with Sir Austen Chamberlain. Charles Gates Dawes Full name: Charles Gates DawesBorn: 27 August 1865, Marietta, OH, USADied: 23 April 1951, Evanston, IL, USADate awarded: 10 December 1926 Dawes’ plan for peace Charles…

A League of Nations meeting in a Geneva hotel, September 1926. From left: Foreign Ministers Gustav Stresemann, Austen Chamberlain, Aristide Briand and State Secretary Karl von Schubert.

Sir Austen Chamberlain was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his crucial role in negotiating the Locarno Treaty. He shared the prize with Charles Dawes. Sir Austen Chamberlain Full name: Sir Austen ChamberlainBorn: 16 October 1863, Birmingham, United KingdomDied: 16 March 1937, London, United KingdomDate awarded: 10 December 1926 Mediator between Germany and France Austen…

President Calvin Coolidge (left) and Charles G. Dawes (right) outside the White House, Washington, DC, 1924. Charles G. Dawes and Frank B. Kellogg, 1925.

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Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1926 Transformation of Kinetic Energy of Free Electrons into Excitation Energy of Atoms by Impacts Pdf 6 kB  

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1926 The Results of the Electron-Impact Tests in the Light of Bohr’s Theory of Atoms Pdf 204 kB  

James Franck’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1926 (in German) Eure königliche Hoheiten! Meine hochverehrten Damen und Herren! Ich bitte um die Erlaubnis, gleichzeitig im Namen meines Freundes Hertz für die so sehr freundlichen Worte danken zu dürfen, die Herr Oseen und Herr Cassel uns gewidmet haben. Gern möchte ich die…