Chattanooga Times Free Press

Museum displaying Hull’s Nobel Peace Prize

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, listens as Secretary of State Cordell Hull relays the latest developmen­ts in the European war crisis on Aug. 24, 1939, in Washington. The Tennessee State Museum is displaying Hull’s Nobel Peace Prize medal to celebrate the 75th anniversar­y of the founding of the United Nations. Until Oct. 25, the museum will display the 1945 award won by the man Roosevelt called “The Father of the United Nations.” Hull, secretary of state from 1933 to 1944, won the medal for his work in the creation of the U.N. He was born near present-day Byrdstown, Tenn. For more informatio­n, visit tnmuseum.org.

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