Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1955 |
Number: | 30 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | William Tubman |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1895 |
Year, Death: | 1971 |
Profession: | President in Liberia |
City: | Monrovia |
Country: | LIBERIA (LR) |
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Motivation: | For pacifing the warring tribes of Liberia and proclaiming a policy of National Unification based upon politico-economic and social justice and equality, regardless of racial origin, religious creed or economic status. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Several Members of Liberian Parliament |
City: | Monrovia |
Country: | LIBERIA (LR) |
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Comments: |
Tubman is most known by his politcal "National Unification Policy" and economiic "Open Door Policy". Hs was presdent for 27 years (1944-1971). |
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