| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1955 |
| Number: | 18 - 1 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | David Lilienthal |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1981 |
| Profession: | Public official |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Peter H Odegård |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Professor of Political Science |
| University: | University of California |
| City: | Berkeley |
| State: | CA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Comments: | Nominated together with Gordon Clapp and Arthur Morgan. Lilienthal chaired the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), and was one of the pioneers of civilian control in the American atomic energy program. |