Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1956
Number:15 - 2
 
Nominee:
Name:George Gilbert Aimé Murray
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1866
Year, Death:1957
Profession:Professor of Greek
University:University of Oxford
City:Oxford
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Motivation:As one of the most effective advocates in Great Britain of the League of Nations and the United States
 
Nominator:
Name:Robert Gordon Menzies
Gender:M
Profession:First Minister of Australia
City:Canberra
Country:AUSTRALIA (AU)
 
Comments: Murray is often identified as a humanist, typically with some qualfication ("classical", "scholarly", "engaged", "liberal")