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Sir William Randal Cremer, ( March 18 , 1828July 22 , 1908 ) usually known by his middle name "Randal", was an English MP and Pacifist .

Cremer won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1903 mainly for his work in international arbitration, and particularly the 1897 Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty . He co-founded the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the International Arbitration League .

He also won the French Légion D'honneur , the Norwegian Knighthood Of Saint Olaf and was Knighted in 1907 .


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