Background
Jacques was born on January 26, 1930, in St. Jean, Quebec, Canada.
Jacques was born on January 26, 1930, in St. Jean, Quebec, Canada.
Bachelor of Arts, University Montreal, 1955;
Ph.L., U. Immaculee-Conception, 1956;
Th.L., U. Immaculee-Conception, 1957;
Master of Arts, University Toronto, 1961;
Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1964.
Teacher history, St. Mary's U. High School, Halifax, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1956-1958;
sessional lecturer, Loyola College, Montreal, Quebec, 1964-1967;
assistant professor of history, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1968-1969;
associate professor, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1969-1981;
professor, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1981-1982;
Adjunct Professor, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, since 1982;
department chairman history, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1972-1977;
president, Regis College, U. Toronto, 1982-1988;
director Canada institute of jesuit studies, Regis College, U. Toronto, since 1988. Research officer to governor general of Canada, 1976-1978. Member selection committee Killam Research Fellowships, Canada Council, 1982-1986.
Lecturer in field; chairman academic council Jesuit Fathers of Upper Canada, 1973-1979.
Member Huronia History Development Council, 1971-1976, 81-85. Chairman admissions committee School Graduate Studies, U. Ottawa, 1971-1972. Board management St. Paul's College, U. Manitoba, 1973-1982, Board of Governors, 1982-1985.
Member stamp advisory council Canada Post, 1978-1987. Member Canada History Association (council 1969-1972, French language secretary 1969-1974, president 1975-1976), Social Sciences Federation Canada, Canada Catholic History Association, Royal Society Canada (chairman centenary committee 1979-1982, Centenary medal 1982).