Marc-Adélard Tremblay Explained

Marc-Adélard Tremblay
Birth Date:24 April 1922
Birth Place:Les Éboulements, Quebec
Death Place:Quebec, Quebec
Occupation:Anthropologist
Awards:Order of Canada
National Order of Quebec
President of the Royal Society of Canada
Term:1981-1984
Predecessor:Robert Edward Bell
Successor:Alexander Gordon McKay

Marc-Adélard Tremblay, (24 April 1922 – 20 March 2014) was a Canadian anthropologist.[1] [2]

Born in Les Éboulements, Quebec, he was educated at Université de Montréal, Université Laval, and Cornell University.

He was a Professor of Anthropology at the Université Laval and was Dean of the Graduate School from 1971 to 1979. From 1981 to 1984, he was the President of the Royal Society of Canada.

In 1980, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "in recognition of his important contribution to social anthropology through his research, his many writings and his commitment to community enterprises, to which he has lent his considerable expertise". In 1995, he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.

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  1. News: Charlevoix perd un de ses grands. Kidd. Dave. 23 March 2014. CIHO-FM. French. 27 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Le Québec perd un pionnier de l'anthropologie. 25 March 2014. Ordre National du Québec. French. 27 March 2014.