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English translation for "nicholas murray butler"

n. nicholas murray butler (1862-1947), american educator, joint winner of the nobel peace prize in 1931, president of columbia college from 1902-1912 and columbia university from 1912-1945
Example Sentences:
1.The Peace Prize was awarded in Oslo to Jane Addams and Nicholas Murray Butler of the United States.
Décembre : Le prix Nobel de la paix est attribué aux américains Jane Addams et Nicholas Murray Butler.
2.Although the Pulitzer Board initially agreed with that judgment, the president of Columbia University, Nicholas Murray Butler, persuaded the board to reverse its judgment because he deemed the novel offensive, and no award was given that year.
Bien que les responsables du Pulitzer ait dans un premier temps accepté ce choix, Nicholas Murray Butler, le directeur de l'Université Columbia, parvient à les convaincre de renverser leur décision, alléguant que le roman était subversif.
3.Originally called "South Hall", in 1946 it was renamed for Nicholas Murray Butler, the president of Columbia University from 1902–1945, who first proposed the building when plans to expand the Low Memorial Library did not come to fruition.
À l'origine appelé « South Hall », en 1946, il a été renommé pour honorer Nicholas Murray Butler, le président de l'université Columbia de 1902 à 1945, qui a proposé les plans d'un nouveau bâtiment lorsque les plans visant à agrandir la bibliothèque commémorative Low (en) ne se sont pas concrétisés.
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