| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1929 |
| Number: | 9 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Frank Billings Kellogg |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1856 |
| Year, Death: | 1937 |
| Profession: | Secretary of State (1925-1929). |
| City: | Washington, DC |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1929 |
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| 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. |
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Nominator 1:
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| Name: | Theodore E Burton |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1851 |
| Year, Death: | 1929 |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, DC |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 2:
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| Name: | Charles Gates Dawes |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1865 |
| Year, Death: | 1951 |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 3:
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| Name: | Lionel George Curtis |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1872 |
| Year, Death: | 1955 |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 4:
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| Name: | Longworth |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 5:
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| Name: | Shipstead |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 6:
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| Name: | Schall |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 7:
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| Name: | Walsh |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 8:
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| Name: | Fess |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator 9:
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| Name: | Newton |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) |
| City: | Washington, D.C. |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Comments: |
The nominators:
Theodore E. Burton (President of the US Inter-Parliamentary Group), Ch. G. Dawes(US vice president 1925-29, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1925 and ambassador to London), Curtis (Vice President of the US Inter-Parliamentary Group), Longworth (President of the House of Representatives), Shipstead, Schall, Walsh and Fess (senators), Walter H. Newton (member of the House of Representatives).
In 1930 Kellogg received the Nobel Peace Prize for 1929.
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