Lord Boyd Orr
Nominations
The Nobel Peace Prize 1949
Lord Boyd Orr
Nominated on 4 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Physiology or Medicine 1947, by Esther Killick
- Physiology or Medicine 1947, by A Huggett
- Peace 1947, by G Bailey
- Peace 1949, by Henry Cadbury
Submitted 5 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in
- Peace 1952, nominee: Edinburgh Festival Society
- Peace 1953, nominee: Edinburgh Festival Society
- Peace 1959, nominee: International Council of Scientific Unions (I.C.S.U.)
- Peace 1962, nominee: Cyrus Eaton
- Peace 1963, nominee: Cyrus Eaton
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MLA style: “Lord Boyd Orr – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
MLA style: “Lord Boyd Orr – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
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