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Apart from being a politician and an athlete, what else was Philip Noel-Baker?
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Apart from being a politician and an athlete, Philip Noel-Baker was also a diplomat. He served as the British ambassador to France from 1946 to 1948 and as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1950 to 1959. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1959 for his work on behalf of refugees.
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