
Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1901 |
Number: | 35 - 10 |
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: | Alfred Jeanhenry |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Professor of Public Law |
City: | Neuchâtel |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
Comments: | Jeanhenry nominated three candidates: Élie Ducommun, The Permanent International Peace Bureau and Frédéric Passy. He especially recommended Élie Ducommun as a worthy recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Jeanhenry fully supported Henri Morel in his efforts to promote the candidacy of Ducommun, IPBP and Passy. |