Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1938
Number:12 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:Henri Golay
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1867
Year, Death:1950
Profession:Social worker. Secretary general of the Permanent International Peace Bureau.
City:Geneva
Country:SWITZERLAND (CH)
 
Motivation:
 
Nominator:
Name:Henri Marie La Fontaine
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1854
Year, Death:1943
Profession:Nobel Peace Prize laureate 1913.
Country:BELGIUM (BE)
 
Comments: La Fontaine was also member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. He nominated both the Permanent International Peace Bureau and Golay, the former being his primary choice.
 

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