Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1911
Number:32 - 4
 
Nominee 1:
Name: The Peace Society
City:London
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:William Evans Darby
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1844
Year, Death:1922
Profession:Congregational minister. Member of the Commission of the Peace Bureau
City:London
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Motivation:The Peace Society was one of the most influential elements in the British peace movement. It introduced the notion of arbitration to British inter-parliamentary peace work. Darby was secretary of the English Peace Society. He wrote and published literature on peace, international law and arbitration, and he attended several peace congresses.
 
Nominator:
Name: 165 members of the British parliament and professors
Profession:Members of parliament. Professors
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Comments: Darby himself submitted the nomination and enclosed additional information.