Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1951 |
Number: | 18 - 2 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Léon Jouhaux |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1879 |
Year, Death: | 1954 |
Profession: | Veteran labor leader. Secretary general of the Confédération générale du travail. |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1951 |
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Motivation: | Jouhaux promoted peace through his work in the French and the international labor movement. He was also one of the founders of the International Labor Organization. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Jacques Fourcade |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Member of the French parliament |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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