| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1928 |
| Number: | 16 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Nikolaos Sokrates Politis |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1872 |
| Year, Death: | 1942 |
| Profession: | Former Greek Foreign Minister. Professor of Law |
| University: | Aix-Marseille University |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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| Motivation: | Politis promoted peace, disarmament and international law through his scientific authorship. He became Greek Foreign Minister in 1916, he attended the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. He represented Greece in the League of Nations, where he contributed to the drafting of the Geneva Protocol in 1924. The nominator emphasized the fact that no Greek had ever before received the Nobel Peace Prize. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | St. P. Seferiades |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Professor.Member of the Court of Arbitration, the Institute of International Law |
| University: | University of Athens |
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | GREECE (GR) |
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