“for their assiduous effort to revive the ideal of peace and to rekindle the spirit of peace in their own nation and in the whole of mankind”
Nicholas Murray Butler was an American philosopher, diplomat, and educator who served as president of Columbia University. He shared the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to promote international peace and cooperation, including support for the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
- Field
- Political Science · International Relations
- Lifespan
- 1862–1947