Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1930 |
Number: | 2 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Count Albert Apponyi |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1846 |
Year, Death: | 1933 |
Profession: | Member of the Hungarian parliament. Former Cabinet Minister |
City: | Budapest |
Country: | HUNGARY (HU) |
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Motivation: | Apponyi promoted inter-parliamentary peace work and international arbitration. Delegate to all inter-parliamentary peace conferences 1895-1912 (except Brussels in 1897). He initiated a proposal to make it compulsary for the inter-parliamentary groups in each country to establish peace pressure groups, which had been done in Hungary.
Apponyi represented Hungary in the Council of the League of Nations in 1925. He strongly advocated disarmament. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | The professors at the Faculty of Law at the Elisabeth University of Pécs |
Profession: | Professors of Law |
University: | Elizabeth University of Pécs |
City: | Pécs |
Country: | HUNGARY (HU) |
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