Which honour did Henry Parkes not receive during his lifetime?
Nobel Peace Prize
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Australian Nation Builder
Father of Federation
Answer
Henry Parkes did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize during his lifetime because it was not established until 1901, two years after his death. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually to individuals or organizations who have made outstanding contributions to peace. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes, which were established by Alfred Nobel in his will in 1895.
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