Noël Mailloux

Canadian psychologist (1909-1997)

Noël Mailloux
Born	Noël Mailloux 21 December 1909 (1909-12-21) Napierville, Quebec, Canada
Died	21 January 1997 (1997-01-22) (aged 87) Quebec

Noël Mailloux, OC (21 December 1909 - 21 January 1997) was a Canadian psychologist, President of the Canadian Psychological Association.

Career

Noël Mailloux was born in Napierville, Quebec in 1913. He was ordained a Dominican priest in 1937. He began teaching psychology at the University of Ottawa in 1939. In 1942, he was asked to establish a Department of Psychology at the University of Montreal where he remained until 1975, including 19 years as head of department.^[1]^[2]

Mailloux was active in the Canadian Psychological Association being elected president in 1963. He died in Quebec in 1997.

Positions

1963: President, Quebec Psychological Association^[2]
1963: President, Canadian Psychological Association^[3]

Awards

Awards and honours include:^[2]

1955 - Fellow, Canadian Psychological Association^[4]
1963 - Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
1966 - Léo-Pariseau Prize
1975 - Innis-Gérin Medal
1979 - Prix Léon-Gérin
1984 - William James Award, American Psychological Association^[5]

References

^ "Noël-Mailloux Chair". Dominican University College. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "In Memoriam - Noel Mailloux". International Journal of Psychology. 32 (5): 361–362. 1997.
^ "Past Presidents". Canadian Psychological Association. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ "Fellows". Canadian Psychological Association. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ "William James Award". American Psychological Association. Retrieved 1 September 2020.