Philip John Noel-Baker è stato un mezzofondista, politico e diplomatico britannico.
È stato un mezzofondista di ottimo livello avendo vinto un argento nei 1500 metri piani alle Olimpiadi del 1920. Grazie al suo impegno in favore del disarmo... Wikipedia
Nascita: 1 novembre 1889, Brondesbury Park, Londra, Regno Unito
Morte: 8 ottobre 1982, Westminster, Londra, Regno Unito
Premi: Premio Nobel per la pace
Cariche precedenti: Ministro dei carburanti e dell'energia del Regno Unito (1950–1951), Segretario di Stato per le relazioni del Commonwealth (1947–1950), Membro del Parlamento del Regno Unito (1936–1970) e altri ancora
Figli: Francis Noel-Baker
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Noel-Baker read history and law at Cambridge. He participated in World War I as a volunteer medical orderly. After the war he worked at the League of Nations, ...
Noel-Baker was a forceful advocate of arms control, and later served on the U.N. Economic and Social Council. His final book was published in 1958, The Arms ...
The Nobel Peace Prize 1959 was awarded to Philip J. Noel-Baker "for his longstanding contribution to the cause of disarmament and peace".
On leaving LSE, Philip Noel-Baker pursued a career in politics, and was a member of parliament from 1929 to 1931 and 1936 to 1970. During the Second World ...