
Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1901 |
Number: | 35 - 7 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | The Permanent International Peace Bureau |
Profession: | Central office for coordination of peace activities. |
City: | Bern |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 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: |
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Name: | Henri Morel |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
City: | Bern |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
Comments: | Morel nominated Elie Ducommun as his primary choice. Secondly he suggested a divided prize to Ducommun and the Permanent International Peace Bureau. As a third alternative he suggested giving the prize to both Ducommun and Passy. |