Background
Tremblay, Marc Adélard was born on April 24, 1922 in Les Eboulements, Quebec, Canada. Son of Willie and Laurette (Tremblay) Tremblay.
Tremblay, Marc Adélard was born on April 24, 1922 in Les Eboulements, Quebec, Canada. Son of Willie and Laurette (Tremblay) Tremblay.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Montreal, 1944; liberal studies.A., U. Montreal, 1948; Master of Arts, Laval U., 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Ottawa U., 1982; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Guelph U., 1983; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University N. B.C., 1994; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Carleton U., 1995; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Ste. Anne, 1997; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), McGill University, 1998.
Research associate, Cornell Univercity, 1953-1956; member of faculty, Laval U., 1956-1993; professor anthropology, Laval U., 1963-1968, 81-93; professor emeritus, Laval U., 1994; vice dean social science, 1968-1971, dean Graduate School, Laval U., 1971-1979; also member university council., Laval U. president, Quebec Council Social Research, 1987-1991. Director Inuit and Circupolar Study Group, Laval U., 1991-1993.
Member Royal Society Canada (president 1981-1984), Academy des Sciences Morales et Politiques (secretary), Research Institute Public Policy, American Anthropological Association (past fellow), American Sociology Society (past fellow), Canada Society Applied Anthropology, Canada Sociology and Anthropology Association (founding president), Canada Ethnology Society (past president), Association Canada Universities for Northern Studies (past president), Association International Sociology, Societe des savants et science Canada (vice president).
Married Jacqueline Cyr, December 27, 1949. Children: Geneviève, Lorraine, Marc, Colette, Dominique, Suzanne.