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  Albert Gobat - Biography
Charles Albert Gobat (May 21, 1843-March 16, 1914) was born at Tramelan, Switzerland, the son of a Protestant pastor and the nephew of Samuel Gobat, a missionary who became bishop of Jerusalem.
In politics as in education, Gobat was a liberal, a moderate reformer.
Gobat presided over the fourth conference of the Union convened in 1892 at Bern.
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Gobat first practiced law in Bern and then in Delemont, Bern canton.
The third conference of the union, held in Rome in 1891, established the International Peace Bureau, of which Gobat was director when it was awarded the peace prize.
Among Gobat's books on international affairs and history is Le Cauchemar de l'Europe (1911; "The Nightmare of Europe").
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 Gobat, Charles-Albert
Gobat first practiced law in Bern and then in Delémont, Bern canton.
From its inception in 1888, Gobat worked with the Inter-Parliamentary Union, founded by William Randal Cremer, recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1903.
In 1892 Gobat was president of the union's fourth conference, which was held in Bern and which founded the Bureau Interparlementaire.
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Charles became very popular in the royal families of France and Germany after the reign of Charlemagne (Charles the Great).
King of Spain (Charles I of Spain), Archduke of Austria (Charles I of Austria).
Archduke Charles III of Austria and Charles III of Hungary.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Albert Gobat
Gobat, Charles-Albert (1843-1914), Swiss lawyer and statesman, who was a corecipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1902.
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 Charles Albert Gobat --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Charles Albert Bender was born on May 5, 1883, in Crow Wing County, Minn. He pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1902 to 1914, compiling an impressive won-lost record of 210 and 127.
The courage displayed by King Albert of Belgium when Germany invaded his country in 1914 won him the devotion of his people and the admiration of the world.
Biographical sketches of Élie Ducommun and Charles Albert Gobat of Switzerland.
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 Charles Albert --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
A member of the house of Savoy, he ascended the throne after the death of Charles Felix in 1831.
He went to war against Austria in 1848 and again in 1849, but, after his defeat in the Battle of Novara, he abdicated in favor of his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
He was a flier in the pioneer days of the airplane, an enthusiastic mountain climber, and a patron of artists, writers, and...
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 AllRefer.com - Charles Albert Gobat (Swiss History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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Charles Albert Gobat[shArl Alber´ gObA´] Pronunciation Key, 1843–1914, Swiss statesman.
He took part in government affairs, wrote on international law, and helped found (1902) an international peace bureau.
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 WHKMLA : History of Switzerland, 1891-1914
In 1901 the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Swiss JEAN HENRI DUNANT, the founder of the International Red Cross (1863) and organixer of the (first) Geneva Convention (1864); the Nobel Peace Prize for 1902 went to Elie Ducommun and Charles Albert Gobat, both Swiss, honorary secretaries of the INTERNATIONAL PEACE BUREAU, BERNE (est.
In 1912 German novelist HERMANN HESSE, as a pacifist a critic of German militarism, moved to Bern (Switzerland) to become a Swiss resident.
Charles Dandliker, History of Switzerland, The History of Nations Volume XIII.
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 Charles Albert Gobat Winner of the 1902 Nobel Prize in Peace
Charles Albert Gobat Winner of the 1902 Nobel Prize in Peace
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 Peace Prize Forum: Nobel Laureates
Charles Albert Gobat for his work as administrator of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
Sir William R. Cremer for his activities as founder and secretary of the International Arbitration League.
Charles G. Dawes for originating a plan for payment of German reparations.
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 Charles Peace - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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