Noël Mailloux

Noël Mailloux, OC 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.
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
1963: President, Canadian Psychological Association

Awards

Awards and honours include:

1955 - Fellow, Canadian Psychological Association
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