Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1906
Number:3 - 1
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Sir Thomas Barclay
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1853
Year, Death:1941
Profession:Former journalist. Jurist and proponent of international law.
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Theodore Roosevelt
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1858
Year, Death:1919
Profession:President (1901-09)
City:Washington, DC
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1906
 
Motivation:Barclay promoted arbitration, conciliation and international law. He was president of the British Chamber of Commerce 1899-1900. Barclay was a member of the Institute of International Law and deputy Chairman of the International Law Association. Roosevelt mediated in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05). His efforts led to the peace treaty of 1905.
 
Nominator:
Name:Simeon E Baldwin
Gender:M
Profession:Professor
University:Yale University
City:New Haven
State:CT
Country:UNITED STATES (US)