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Donald Wade, Baron WadeHe was a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Committee on World Government and went as a delegate to the Congress on World Government in 1951.
Dattatreya Gopal KarveHe participated in and chaired several commissions of the International Cooperative Alliance, and was Chairman of the 23rd session of the International Cooperative Congress in Vienna in 1966.
Sulayman al-NabulsiOn 28 April 1968, al-Nabulsi headed the Jordanian parliamentary delegation to Arab Parliament Conference in Cairo.
Jerome Davis GreeneThis brought him in contact with the Round Table Group in England, a contact which was strengthened in 1919 when he became secretary to the Reparations Commission at the Paris Peace Conference.
Aldo CapitiniCapitini attended the World Congress of Religions for Peace Foundation, held in London in 1950.
Arthur MacManusMacManus was able to attend the founding conference of the League Against Imperialism in 1927, but died later in the year.
Morgan PhillipsPhillips was a key figure in the international Labour movement and presided over several conferences of the International Socialist Committee from 1944 onwards.
D. M. CanrightAt the 1876 General Conference Session he was 1 of 3 men elected to the General Conference Executive Committee, the most prestigious committee in the denomination.
Hans DaigelerHe was very active in the planning of the first Canadian Christian Festival, held in 1982 in Ottawa.
Madan Mohan MalaviyaMalaviya was a delegate at the First Round Table Conference in 1930.
John DonovanHe was the secretary of the Australian delegation to the International Labour Organisation conference in Geneva in 1947.
John Couch AdamsHe was British delegate to the International Meridian Conference at Washington in 1884, when he also attended the meetings of the British Association at Montreal and of the American Association at Philadelphia.
George Bell (bishop)In 1919, at the first postwar meeting of the World Council of Churches in the Netherlands, he successfully encouraged the establishment of a commission for religious and national minorities.
Eline HansenShe functioned as an interpreter at the International Woman Suffrage Alliance's congress in Copenhagen in 1906.
James H. FetzerFor Iran's third International Conference on Hollywoodism, held in 2013 in Tehran, Fetzer was listed as a partner.
Henry Morris-JonesIn 1938 he was a member of a Parliamentary delegation participating in events to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Australia.
Grenville CrossIn 2007, he hosted the Association's 12th Annual Conference and General Meeting, the theme of which was'' Relations with Others : Accountability, Transparency and Independence.''
Archibald Jacob FreimanIn September 1915 Freiman moved a resolution `` that the Federation of Zionist Societies shall call a conference of Canadian Jewry to decide what stand to take with regard to the proposed Jewish Congress to be held in the United States and that every Canadian Jewish organization be invited to the Conference.''
John J. PerryHe served as member of the peace convention in 1861 held in Washington, D. C., in an effort to devise means to prevent the impending war.
Michael Myers (judge)Myers went to the 1945 San Francisco conference that produced the United Nations, and participated in the drafting of the constitution of the International Court of Justice.
Aminu Waziri TambuwalHe was leader of the Nigerian delegation to African, Caribbean, Pacific & European Union Parliamentary Assembly (ACP-EU) and served as Vice-Chairman, Economic Committee ACP-EU, held in Prague, Czech Republic in April 2009.
Cristian BoureanuRe-elected in 2008, he served as vice president on the same committee, and was part of the Romanian Parliament's delegation to the Assembly of the Western European Union.
U. Muthuramalingam Thevar Thevar attended the 52nd annual session of the Indian National Congress, held in Tripuri in March 1939.
Osvaldo Gnocchi-VianiHe organized the 12th Workers' Congress, held in Rome in November 1871.
Hijam IrabotHe attended the second congress of the CPI held at Calcutta from 28 Feb to 6 March 1948.
Sidi Mohamed Ould BoubacarIn this capacity, he presided over the government's delegation to the Fourth Consultative Group for Mauritania, held in Paris in December 2001.
Thomas H. D. MahoneyIn 1981, he led the Massachusetts delegation at the White House Conference on Aging.
James Truslow AdamsBy late 1918, he was selected for the US delegation to the Paris Peace Conference.
Robert FalcoDuring the preparation of the Nuremberg Trials in June 1945 in London at the International Conference on Military Trials he represented France together with André Gros, professor of international law, and was one of the main authors of the London Charter of the International Military Tribunal, defining the procedures and protocols observed during the Nuremberg Trials, where he was one of the two French judges, as the alternative to Henri Donnedieu de Vabres.
George SaitotiDuring the first Pan-African Conference of Mathematicians held in Rabat, Morocco in 1976, Saitoti was involved in the creation of the African Mathematical Union (AMU).
Senarath AttanayakeHe represented Sri Lanka at the 6th Conference of State Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and at the High Level Meeting on Disability and Development held at the United Nations Head Quarters in New York on the 23rd of September 2013.
George Robert HightowerIn 1908 he was appointed a delegate to the International Cotton Conference held in Barcelona, Spain, which he attended in company with Harvey Jordan of Georgia, representative of the National Cotton Association of the United States and James H. Brooks, who represented the United States Department of State.
Louis Agassiz FuertesIn 1895 Coues exhibited fifty of Fuertes's works at the Congress of the American Ornithologists' Union at Washington, a meeting that Louis was unable to attend.
Madeleine BarotIn July -- August 1939, she chaired a committee at the World Conference of Christian Youth in Amsterdam, organized by Willem Visser' t Hooft, which promoted the amalgamation of Protestant movements.
Tama MoritaIn 1954, she was selected as the Japanese delegate to the International PEN meeting in Amsterdam.
Spyros KyprianouIn February 1975, he attended the Security Council meeting in New York as member of the Cyprus delegation.
Adelaide PlumptreShe was also the Canadian delegate to the International Red Cross meeting held in Tokyo in 1934.
Malcolm DelevingneIn 1919 he was the British delegate to the Labour Commission of the Paris Peace Conference, 1919, and to the International Labour conferences at Geneva and Washington.
Rudolf BahroOn 16 December 1989, Bahro had the opportunity of speaking to the assembled delegates of the extraordinary party conference of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, whose chairman had, a week ago, been his former legal counsel, Gysi.
Andry RajoelinaRajoelina also spoke during the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly which took place on 23 September 2011 in New York City.
Leon PinskerIn 1884, he organized an international conference of Hibbat Zion in Katowice (Upper Silesia, then part of the Kingdom of Prussia).
Heshy FriedFried was also invited to attend the Fourth Annual ROI Summit from June 28 through July 2, 2009, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, for influential young Jewish innovators from around the world.
Anatoly LunacharskyIn 1907 he attended the International Socialist Congress, held in Stuttgart.
Manuel Buenacasa TomeoHe served as regional secretary of Aragon of the CNT and as such attended the Extraordinary Conference which was held in the Aragonese capital between 11 and 14 June 1922.
Ulrike LunacekIn 1994 Lunacek was NGO-delegate at the UN International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo and a year later she coordinated the press work of all NGOs at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing.
Ralph BuncheHe participated in the preliminary planning for the United Nations at the San Francisco Conference of 1945.
Belva Ann LockwoodShe co-edited a journal called The Peacemaker, and she belonged to the Universal Peace Union ; she was one of its representatives at an exposition held in Paris in 1889.
Margarethe Lenore Selenka In 1904, Selenka represented the VfFV at the international peace conference in Boston.
Clotil Walcott In 1980, Walcott was invited by Maria Mies and Rhoda Reddock to attend an international conference on Women's Struggles and Research at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague in The Netherlands.
Bento Ant?nio Gon?alvesIn 1926 he returned to Lisbon, where he became a member of the Navy Workers Labor Union, in the next year he traveled to Moscow, in the Portuguese delegation to the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.
R. N. Arogyasamy MudaliarIn the following month he attended the Allahabad Unity Conference on 3 November 1932 called by Madan Mohan Malaviya some of the other participants included the future first President of India, Dr. Rajinder Prasad, but the cold winter of Allahabad affected his health and he came down with pleurisy due to pneumonia.
Clara BartonIn 1869, during her trip to Geneva, Switzerland, Barton was introduced to the Red Cross and Dr. Appia ; who later would invite her to be the representative for the American branch of the Red Cross and even help her find financial beneficiaries for the start of the American red Cross.
Andrew Jackson BarchfeldHe was a delegate to the peace congress at Brussels in 1905.
Wiley B. GlassLater in 1907 World Missions Conference was held in Shanghai, Wiley described Shanghai as, `` the New York of the East''.
Leo MotzkinA leader of the World Zionist Congress and numerous Jewish and Zionist organizations, Motzkin was a key organizer of the Jewish delegation to the 1919 Paris Peace Conference and one of the first Jewish leaders to organize opposition to the Nazi Party in Germany.
Charlotte Perkins GilmanAs a delegate, she represented California in 1896 at both the Suffrage Convention in Washington, D. C. and the International Socialist and Labor Congress which was held in England.
Hsiao Bi-khimIn May 2005, Hsiao represented the DPP at the annual congress of Liberal International in Sofia, Bulgaria, during which she was elected as a vice president of the organization.
Hanna Sheehy-SkeffingtonShe was prevented by the British government from attending the international women's peace conference in The Hague in April 1915.
Gordon GraydonIn 1945, he was Canadian delegate to the San Francisco World Conference, and delegate in London, representing Canada on the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations.
Mamoru ShigemitsuHe represented Japan at the 1955 Asian -- African Conference held in Indonesia, marking the first return of Japan towards participation in an international conference since the League of Nations.
George H. BrowneHe served as delegate to the Peace Conference of 1861, held in Washington, D. C., in an effort to devise means to prevent the impending war.
Ernest Lester JonesHe was a member of the Aerial Patrol Commission of the United States, and a member of a number of Government and scientific missions, one of the last of which was a delegate to the International Geographic Congress in Cambridge, England in 1928.
Davi Paes SilvaIn 1995, at the General Conference delegation session held in Romania, he was elected as Corporate Secretary for the denomination and at this time moved his residence to Roanoke, Virginia, USA, a short distance from the headquarters of the denomination in Roanoke.
Lousewies van der LaanSince 2008 she has chaired the Dutch National Committee of United World Colleges, which selects students to attend one of the 12 United World Colleges around the world.
Robert TigerstedtIn 1916 he was elected President of the International Congress of Physiology in Paris.
A. H. M. MoniruzzamanHe Led the Bangladesh delegation to the 23rd session of the Islamic Commission for Economic, Cultural and Social Affairs held in Jeddah in 2000.
Walter John ChristieHe was Secretary of the Indian Delegation at the FAO Representative 2nd Session of the conference in 1946.
Sha'ari TadinHe was also Deputy Leader of UM's first Student Exchange Programme delegation to Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok in 1963 ; and part of MYC's delegation to the 5th General Assembly of the World Assembly of Youth (WAY) Conference at University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA.
Robert L. F. SikesHe served as delegate, Interparliamentary Conference in Warsaw, 1959.
John Sutherland (physician)Im 1851 Sutherland was appointed as the British medical delegate to the first International Sanitary Conference (aka Cholera Conference or Quarantine Conference).
Sha'ari TadinHe was also part of the Singapore delegation to the Third Asian Teachers' Leadership Seminar Committee, Permanent Congress of Malay Language and Culture in 1966.
Louis P. LochnerLochner, Addams, and their Emergency Peace Federation were instrumental in convening a national conference in Chicago in February 1915 which brought together delegates representing pacifist, religious, and anti-militarist political organizations from around the United States.
John HuppHe also served as a member of the Executive Committee of the Centennial Medical Commission to the International Medical Congress, which met at Philadelphia in 1876.
Wallace LawlerIn 1956 he became Secretary and later Chairman of an emergency accommodation bureau to find homes for homeless people in Birmingham set up after a conference of religious, civic, political and business people presided over by the Bishop of Birmingham, Dr J L Wilson.
Alfred NeedlerIn 1943, Needler was a Canadian delegate to the London Conference on the post-war international regulation of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries.
Pierre NgoloAt the African Parliamentary Union's 27th conference, held in Algiers from 27 November to 2 December 2004, and he was elected by the conference delegates as Rapporteur of the APU's Executive Bureau.
Paul HasluckIn 1941 Hasluck was recruited to the staff of the Department of External Affairs, and served on Australian delegations to several international conferences, including the San Francisco Conference which founded the United Nations.
John MicklethwaitHe was also a delegate, along with two colleagues, at the 2010 Bilderberg Conference held in Spain.
Jean de MenasceHe was one of nine Catholic participants at the Seelisberg Conference on the Shoah in 1947, the international gathering of Jews and Christians in Switzerland sponsored by the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ).
Zohra DaoudZohra also held negotiations with a Taliban delegation in the United States at the beginning of their rule, to put the case for liberation for her sisters back home and has spoken at various Human Rights conventions and conferences, including the Afghan Women's Summit, that was held in Brussels in December 2001.
Tanya PlibersekPlibersek also addressed the 2009 United Nations International Women's Day event, attended by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and announced Australia's formal accession to the United Nations Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Simeon Eben BaldwinIn 1904, appointed by President Roosevelt one of the delegates to represent the United States, he was elected vice-president of the Universal Congress of Lawyers and Jurists held in connection with the St. Louis Exposition of that year.
Edmond PrivatHe was a brilliant organizer, and arranged many international conferences about Esperanto instruction in Geneva (1922).
Robert Charles WallaceHe was one of just three Canadians chosen to represent the country at the United Nations Conference for the establishment of an educational and cultural organization (ECO/CONF) held in London in November 1945.
John J. PhillipsHe was a member of the United States delegation to the Eleventh World's Dairy Congress in Berlin in 1937.
George Walter ProtheroFollowing the outbreak of World War I, Prothero worked as Historical Advisor to the Foreign Office, and in this capacity attended the Paris Peace Conference of 1919.
Guy Debord In 1957, the Lettrist International, the International Movement for an Imaginist Bauhaus, and the London Psychogeographical Association gathered in Alba, Italy, to found the Situationist International, with Debord having been the leading representative of the Lettrist delegation.
Mark ZborowskiAt the founding conference of the Fourth International in Paris in September 1938, Etienne introduced his friend Sylvia Ageloff, an American Trotskyist and interpreter, to Ramón Mercader, the future assassin of Trotsky.
Mark MaryboyHe was a delegate to the United Nations Conference for Indigenous peoples in Geneva, Switzerland in July 1992.
Yitzhak Ben-ZviA member of the B'ne Moshe and Hoveve Zion movements in Ukraine, he was one of the organizers with Dr. Theodore Herzl of the first Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland in the fall of 1897.
Moses Schorr Schorr took part in the 7th Zionist Congress of 1910 in Basel.
John O'Leary (Kerry politician)Again he represented Fianna Fáil at the 2nd World Conference on the Environment held in Kingston, Jamaica in 1976.
Szymon KoszykIn 1919 he returned to Opole and was sent by the local Poles to the Paris peace conference to represent Polish interests in Silesia.
Edith PecheyPartly in reaction to the exclusion of women by the International Medical Congress she set up the Medical Women's Federation of England and in 1882 was elected president.
Georg Prahl HarbitzIn 1864 he was the sole holder of this position, and held the principal speeches commemorating the fiftieth anniversaries of the Constitution of Norway (on 17 May) and the Union between Sweden and Norway (on 4 November).
James J. LeBarIn 1976 he was one of the priest advisors who supported the National Catholic Committee on Scouting's attendance with a Scout Service Corps at the 41st International Eucharistic Congress in Philadelphia and attended that event.
Sheikh Anwarul HaqHe later served at Simla, Gurgaon, and Hissar (in East Punjab), and held various posts in central and provincial government as follows : Haq attended the Third Commonwealth and Empire Law Conference in Sydney, Australia in August -- September 1965 as leader of the Pakistan delegation.
Andy Mitchell (politician)Mitchell attended the Martin government's one-day summit with leaders of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the Métis National Council, the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, and the Native Women's Association of Canada in April 2004.
Francis Alfred BroadBroad was part of the Empire Parliamentary Association 1926 delegation to Australia chaired by the Marquis of Salisbury.
Norton Strange TownshendTownshend was a delegate to the World's Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840, but he was not included in the commemorative painting with other important delegates.