Sir Ralph Norman Angell | |
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| Member of Parliament for Bradford North | |
| In office 30 May 1929 – 7 October 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Ramsden |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Ramsden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ralph Norman Angell Lane 26 December 1872 Holbeach, England |
| Died | 7 October 1967 (aged 94) Croydon, Surrey, England |
| Occupation | lecturer, journalist, author, politician |
| Known for | Nobel Peace Prize (1933) |
Sir Ralph Norman Angell (26 December 1872 – 7 October 1967) was an English Nobel Peace Prize winner. He was a lecturer, journalist, author and Member of Parliament[1] for the Labour Party.
Angell was one of the principal founders of the Union of Democratic Control. He served on the Council of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, was an executive for the World Committee against War and Fascism, a member of the executive committee of the League of Nations Union, and the president of the Abyssinia Association. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1931 and awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1933.[2][3]
- ^ National Archives
- ^ The Edinburgh Gazette, 6 January 1931, p. 12, retrieved 9 June 2016
- ^ Angell biography, nobelprize.org; retrieved 11 September 2015.