Orr, John Boyd, Baron Boyd-Orr, 1880-1971
John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, CH, DSO, MC, FRS, FRSE (23 September 1880 – 25 June 1971), styled Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a Scottish teacher, medical doctor, biologist, nutritional physiologist, politician, businessman and farmer who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his work as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).<p><p>
He was the co-founder and the first President (1960–1971) of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS). In 1945, he was elected President of the National Peace Council and was President of the World Union of Peace Organisations and the World Movement for World Federal Government.
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Name Entry: Orr, John Boyd, Baron Boyd-Orr, 1880-1971
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Place: United States, North America
Found Data: United States, North America
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Place: Baluchistan, Pakistan
Found Data: Baluchistan, Pakistan
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Place: Punjab, India
Found Data: Punjab, India
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Place: Mirpurkhas, Sind
Found Data: Mirpurkhas, Sind
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Place: Thar Parkar District, Sind
Found Data: Thar Parkar District, Sind
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Place: Lower Sind Barrage, India
Found Data: Lower Sind Barrage, India
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Place: Kulu, Punjab
Found Data: Kulu, Punjab
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Place: Sind, India
Found Data: Sind, India
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Place: Indus River, India
Found Data: Indus River, India
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Place: Egypt, Africa
Found Data: Egypt, Africa
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Place: Kalar Lands, India
Found Data: Kalar Lands, India
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Place: Iraq, Asia
Found Data: Iraq, Asia
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Place: Karachi, Pakistan
Found Data: Karachi, Pakistan
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Place: Bangladesh, Asia
Found Data: Bangladesh, Asia
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Place: Pakistan, Asia
Found Data: Pakistan, Asia
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Place: Middle East, Asia
Found Data: Middle East, Asia
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