Nobel Prize

Tobias Michael Carel Asser (April 28, 1838-July 29, 1913) was born in Amsterdam into a family with a tradition in the field of law, both his father and his grandfather having been well-established lawyers and his uncle having served as the Dutch minister of justice. A brilliant student, young Asser won a competition in 1857…

No Lecture was delivered by the Permanent International Peace Bureau.

Auguste Beernaert did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

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Paul Henri d’Estournelles de Constant did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

Henry Dunant did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

Frédéric Passy did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

French Communication de M. Léon Bourgeois au Comité Nobel du Parlement norvégien, Décembre, 1922 Les raisons de vivre de la Société des Nations Messiuers, II y a quelques semaines, Mr. Branting venait à Christiania s’acquitter de l’obligation imposée à tous les titulaires du Prix Nobel de la Paix. Je m’excuse de n’avoir pu, l’an dernier,…

English Communication to the Nobel Committee, December, 1922 The Reasons for the League of Nations Some weeks ago, went to Oslo to fulfill the obligation incumbent upon every Nobel Peace Prize laureate. I wish to offer my apologies for not having been able to do the same this last year. The state of my health…

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