Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1928 |
Number: | 12 - 2 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Carl Albert Lindhagen |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1860 |
Year, Death: | 1946 |
Profession: | Mayor of Stockholm. Member of the Swedish parliament 1897-1917, 1919-1940 |
City: | Stockholm |
Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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Motivation: | Lindhagen supported female suffrage and social reform, and he advocated disarmament and international co-operation based on international law. He actively worked for a joint Scandiavian effort to promote international civil law. Lindhagen was a prominent member of the radical peace movement.
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Nominator:
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Name: | Elof 135 members of the Swedish parliament (Lindberg) |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Members of parliament |
City: | Stockholm |
Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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Comments: |
Lindhagen was one of legal advisor to the Alfred Nobel estate; in effect he became an associate executor. He also drafted the Nobel Foundation Charter in 1899. |
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