Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1911
Number:33 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name: Société de législation comparée (Society of Comparative Legislation)
City:Paris
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Motivation:Association that sought to assemble jurists from different countries in order to work on common issues. Advocated brotherhood, understanding and international law.
 
Nominator:
Name:Paul Errera
Gender:M
Profession:Professor of Law. Rector of the University of Brussels
University:Brussels
City:Brussels
Country:BELGIUM (BE)
 
Comments: Ernest Lehr also nominated the Société de Législation comparée in a letter of February 9, 1911. Even though the letter was submitted too late according to the statutes, it was taken into consideration. The committee had already received another nomination for the Société, and Lehr's nomination provided the additional information.