Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955

John Raleigh Mott (May 25, 1865 - January 31, 1955) was a prominent YMCA leader, serving as president of the Cornell University YMCA as a student and becoming General Secretary of the American YMCA in 1915. From 1926 to 1937, he served as president of the YMCA's World Committee. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 for his work in establishing and strengthening international Christian student organizations that worked to promote peace.

From the description of John R. Mott papers, 1892-1976 (bulk 1917-1955). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62698984

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