Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1951
Number:18 - 2
 
Nominee:
Name:Léon Jouhaux
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1879
Year, Death:1954
Profession:Veteran labor leader. Secretary general of the Confédération générale du travail.
Country:FRANCE (FR)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1951
 
Motivation:Jouhaux promoted peace through his work in the French and the international labor movement. He was also one of the founders of the International Labor Organization.
 
Nominator:
Name:Jacques Fourcade
Gender:M
Profession:Member of the French parliament
Country:FRANCE (FR)