Pierre

Pierre Cérésole

Pierre
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Swiss pacifist, engineer and quaker

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According to Wikipedia, Pierre Cérésole or Ceresole was a Swiss pacifist, remembered for founding the peace organisation Service Civil International and the international workcamp movement. Cérésole was born in Lausanne on 17 August 1879, ninth of the ten children of Emma and Paul Cérésole. His father was a lawyer, member of the Swiss Federal Council and a President of the Swiss Confederation. His mother died when he was nine years old.

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