Nomination archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1911
Number:3 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:Émile Arnaud
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1864
Year, Death:1921
Profession:Lawyer. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau.
City:Luzarches
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Motivation:Arnaud promoted international law, arbitration and pacifism both in France and in the international peace movement. President of "Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté" and editor-in-chief of the journal "Les Etats Unis d'Europe" from 1891. Vice-president of the French delegation to several international peace conferences initiated by the International Peace Bureau.
 
Nominator:
Name:Léon de Montluc
Gender:M
Profession:Professor. Member of the Institute of International Law.
City:Paris
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Comments: Montluc also nominated Alfred Hermann Fried, but Arnaud was his primary choice. In a letter dated January 31,1911 Gaston Moch wrote that he was in favour of both Arnaud and Fried.