Background
Potvin, Raymond Herve was born on October 28, 1924 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Cleophas R. and Eva (Beauvais) Potvin.
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Potvin, Raymond Herve was born on October 28, 1924 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Cleophas R. and Eva (Beauvais) Potvin.
Bachelor of Sacred Theology, University Montreal, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic University America, 1958. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Assumption College, 1993.
Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1948;
assistant pastor, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1948-1953;
member of faculty, Catholic U., since 1958;
professor sociology, Catholic U., 1967-1997;
department chairman, Catholic U., 1968-1971, 77-83;
assistant academic vice president for graduate programs, Catholic U., 1985-1988;
professor emeritus, Catholic U., since 1997. Director Institute Social and Behavioral Research, 1972-1974. Senior researcher Boys Town Center, 1974-1988.
Trustee Population Reference Bureau, 1981-1987, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, 1981-1985. Fellow Population Council, 1966-1967.
Fellow American Sociological Association, Population Association. Member Science Society Study of Religion.
