PHILIP NOEL-BAKER

(Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker)


Philip Noel-Baker
Philip Noel-Baker
  • Born: November 1, 1889
  • Died: October 8, 1982
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Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, PC, born Philip John Baker, was a British politician, diplomat, academic, amateur athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament. He carried the British team flag and won a silver medal for the 1500m at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1959.