Asser, Tobias Michael Carel
- Asser, Tobias Michael Carel
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▪ Dutch jurist
born April 28, 1838, Amsterdam, Neth.
died July 29, 1913, The Hague
Dutch jurist, cowinner (with Alfred Fried (
Fried, Alfred Hermann)) of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1911 for his role in the formation of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the first peace conference (1899) at The Hague (
Hague Convention).
Asser was professor of commercial and private international law at the University of Amsterdam from 1862 to 1893. In 1869 Asser, along with two associates, started the Revue de Droit International et de Législation Comparée (“Review of International Law and of Comparative Legislation”). He was also a founder of the Institute of International Law in 1873.
In 1891 Asser prevailed upon the Dutch government to convoke the Hague Conference for the Unification of International Private Law, which first met in 1893 and later became a permanent institution, responsible, among other things, for the Hague treaties of 1902–05 concerning family law. In 1911–12 he presided over conferences for the unification of the law relating to international bills of exchange. In 1893 he became a member of the Dutch Council of State. Asser was a Netherlands delegate to the Hague peace conferences of 1899 and 1907.
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Tobias Michael Carel Asser — (n. Amsterdam, Holanda, 28 de abril de 1838 † La Haya, 29 de julio de 1913). Jurisconsulto holandés. Fue profesor de derecho internacional en el Athenaeum y en la Universidad de Amsterdam (1862 1893), consejero del ministerio de Asuntos… … Enciclopedia Universal
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Tobias Asser — Tobias Michael Carel Asser (* 28. April 1838 in Amsterdam; † 29. Juli 1913 in Den Haag) war ein niederländischer Jurist und Politiker. Er profilierte sich insbesondere im Bereich des internationalen Zivilrechts und erhielt 1911 den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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