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Frédéric Passy Collection

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-France-Passy, Frederic

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, manuscripts, memorabilia, and periodicals.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863-1912

Biographical / Historical

b. May 20, 1822 in Paris; graduated from Université de Paris in 1846; political economist, public servant, essayist, lecturer; 1901 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (with Henry Dunant); founded the Ligue internationale et permanente de la paix in 1868 (president, ca. 1900); member of Parliament of France from 1881-1889; advocate of international arbitration; d. June 12, 1912.

Extent

0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear in.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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