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A Short Biography of Nicholas Murray Butler

Author Name:

Nicholas Murray Butler

Born As:

Nicholas Murray Butler

Other Names:

Nicholas Murray Butler

Born:

2 Apr 1862

Died:

7 Dec 1947




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Scholar and philosopher                          
                          
Mother  Mary Murray Butler
Father Henry Butler                          
Co-winner of the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize with Jane Addams.
President of Columbia University from 1902 to 1945 and  doubled the size of the campus and increased the enrollment by 30,000.
President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace from 1925 to 1945.
Received the 8 Republican Party electoral votes for Vice President of the United States in the 1912 presidential race.