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Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker
British athlete, politician, Cabinet minister, life peer and Nobel Peace Prize winner (1889–1982)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 1 November 1889
- Died
- 8 October 1982, 9 October 1982, 1982
- Place of birth
- Hendon
- Place of death
- City of Westminster
- Sex or gender
- male
- Father
- Allen Baker
- Mother
- Elizabeth Balmer Moscrip
- Child
- Francis Noel-Baker
- Field of work
- international relations, political activity, diplomacy, demilitarisation, peace, athletics
- Occupation
- paramedic, politician, athletics competitor, diplomat, peace activist
- Position held
- Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, member of the House of Lords, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- Nobel Peace Prize
- archives at
- National Library of Wales
- birth name
- Philip John Baker
- candidacy in election
- 1964 United Kingdom general election, 1950 United Kingdom general election, 1955 United Kingdom general election, 1959 United Kingdom general election, 1966 United Kingdom general election, 1951 United Kingdom general election, 1929 United Kingdom general election, 1945 United Kingdom general election
- country for sport
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- educated at
- Haverford College, King's College, Bootham School
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of political party
- Labour Party
- name in native language
- Philip Noel-Baker
- nominated for
- Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize
- oral history at
- British Library of Political and Economic Science
- participant in
- athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – men's 1500 metres, athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres, athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres, athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – men's 1500 metres
- sport
- athletics
- work location
- London
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