Lord John Boyd Orr
(1880-1971)

Scottish Doctor, Politician
1st Director-General of the UN Food & Agriculture Organization
1949 Nobel Peace Prize Winner

birthdate: September 23
birthplace:
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

QUOTES

There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lacks the necessities of life

World peace must be based on world plenty.

 

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