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Walther Schücking

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Walther Schücking 1903–1920 (charcoal drawing by Karl Doerbecker)
Walther Schücking and the other German delegates to the Paris Peace Conference, first from left

Walther Adrian Schücking (6 January 1875, Münster, Westphalia – 25 August 1935, The Hague) was a German liberal politician, professor of public international law and the first German judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague.[1]

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Biography

In 1913–14 Walter Schücking was a member of the international commission sent by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to investigate the conduct of the Balkan Wars of 1912–13. He co-authored its report.[2]

He was a German delegate to the International union of Hague conference, and one of the six German delegates to the Paris Peace Conference to whom the Allies presented the draft Treaty of Versailles. As a member of the Weimar National Assembly and then the Reichstag from 1919 to 1928, he was the second chairman of the parliamentary inquiry into the question of guilt for the First World War.[3]

Walther Schücking was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1918, 1919, 1920 and 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934.[4]

In 1995, the Institute of International Law at the University of Kiel was renamed the Walther Schücking Institute of International Law in his honor.

Biography

Schücking was born in Münster, Westphalia on 6 January 1875 to the district judge Carl Lothar Levin Schücking and his wife Luise Wilhelmine Amalie Beitzke (daughter of the politician and historian Heinrich Beitzke). His grandfather was the German novelist Levin Schücking (1814–1883). His brothers were Levin Ludwig Schücking (1878–1964), professor of English at the University of Leipzig, and Lothar Engelbert Schücking (1873–1943), lawyer, author and mayor of Husum. Schücking was married to Irmgard Auguste Charlotte Marte von Laer (1881–1952).

External links

  • Spiermann, Ole (2011). "Professor Walther Schücking at the Permanent Court of International Justice". European Journal of International Law. 22 (3): 783–799. doi:10.1093/ejil/chr056.
  • Walther Schücking in the German National Library catalogue
  • Newspaper clippings about Walther Schücking in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW

References

  1. ^ Brown, Scott James (1937). "Walther Schücking". American Journal of International Law. 31 (1): 107–110. doi:10.1017/S0002930000082890. ISSN 0002-9300.
  2. ^ Report of the International Commission to Inquire into the Causes and Conduct of the Balkan Wars. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 1914. Retrieved 29 January 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ Thier, Andreas (2007). "Schücking, Walther". Neue Deutsche Biographie 23 (in German). pp. 631-633 [Online-Version].
  4. ^ "Nomination Archive – Walther Adrian Schücking". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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