Background
CREPEAU, Paul-Andre was born on May 20, 1926 in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan. Son of J. B. Crepeau and Blanche Provencher.
CREPEAU, Paul-Andre was born on May 20, 1926 in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan. Son of J. B. Crepeau and Blanche Provencher.
Born in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, he studied philosophy at the University of Ottawa. He attended University College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar in 1950.
He received his law education from the Université de Montréal. In 1955 he received a Doctor of Law from the University of Paris. From 1974 to 1984, he was the director of the Institute of Comparative Law at McGill University.
In 1975, he founded the Quebec Research Centre of Private and Comparative Law, and served as its Director until 1996.
Royal Society of Canada.
Married Nicole Thomas in 1959.