Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1930
Number:11 - 10
 
Nominee:
Name:Frank Billings Kellogg
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1856
Year, Death:1937
Profession:Former Secretary of State (1925-1929).
City:Washington, DC
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1929
 
Motivation:Kellogg was nominated for his contribution to the Briand-Kellogg Pact. The pact condemned the use of war as a solution of international conflicts.
 
Nominator:
Name:James Thomson Shotwell
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1874
Year, Death:1965
Profession:Professor of History
University:Columbia University
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Comments: In 1930 Kellogg received the Nobel Peace Prize for 1929.