Nicholas Murray Butler
American
Nicholas Murray Butler was president of Columbia University, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. - AsNotedIn
Nicholas Murray Butler was president of Columbia University, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1887/00/00 | Nicholas M Butler is appointed president of the New York College for the Training of Teachers for The Model School at Columbia University, 9 University Place (lost). | Work | The Horace Mann School | New York City | |||
| 1907/00/00 | Kate La Montagne marries Nicholas Murray Butler | Groom | Marriage of Kate La Montagne and Nicholas Murray Butler | ||||
| 1921/06/22 | Robert M Lovett writes in 'The New Republic' that the Pulitzer jury had actually selected 'Main Street' by Sinclair Lewis, not 'The Age of Innocence' by Wharton. Lovett did not say, but they had most likely been overruled by Nicholas Murray Butler. | Pulitzer board member | The Age of Innocence (book) | 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | |||
| 1926/08/05 | The cornerstone for Casa Italina is laid by Columbia President Nicholas M Butler. The Italian Ambassador to the United States, the Italian Consul General, and representatives of Italian societies in New York City are also present. | Dignitary | Casa Italina | New York City | |||
| 1927/10/27 | Columbia President Butler, Judge Freschi, Joseph Paterno, and Professor Dino Bigongiari deliver speeches at the dedication of Casa Italiana. | Dignitary | Casa Italina | New York City | |||
| 1931/00/00 | Jane Addams and Nicholas Murray Butler win the Nobel Peace Prize. | Recipient |
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