Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1924
Number:31 - 7
 
Nominee:
Name: The Inter-Parliamentary Union
City:Geneva
Country:SWITZERLAND (CH)
 
Motivation:The Inter-Parliamentary Union promoted peace and contributed to the development and enforcement of international law and arbitration. The Union organized annual inter-parliamentary conferences to discuss possible solutions to international problems that could be handled by the League of Nations. It promoted parliamentary control of foreign affairs and reduction of armaments.
 
Nominator:
Name:Theodore E Burton
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1851
Year, Death:1929
Profession:Member of US Congress and of the Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
City:Washington, DC
Country:UNITED STATES (US)