Marcel Hamelin

Marcel Hamelin
President of the University of Ottawa
In office 1990–2001
Preceded by	Antoine D'Iorio
Succeeded by	Gilles G. Patry
Personal details
Born	September 18, 1937 Saint-Narcisse, Quebec, Canada
Alma mater	Laval University

Marcel Hamelin (born September 18, 1937) is a Canadian historian and academic. He served as President of the University of Ottawa from 1990 to 2001.^[1] He is a member of the Royal Society of Canada. He is an alumnus of Laval University (Doctor of Letters in History, 1961) and the Séminaire Sainte-Marie in Shawinigan, Quebec. He joined the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa in 1966, teaching and serving as chairman in the Department of History. He later held the positions of Vice-Dean of the School of Graduate Studies and Research and Dean of the Faculty of Arts from 1974 to 1990. He married Judith Purcell on August 18, 1962 and has three children. The Arts building at the University of Ottawa is now named after him.^[2][3][4]

References

1. Communications Directorate, University of Ottawa (2013-06-28). "Marcel Hamelin - Rector Emeritus | Biography | Office of the President - University of Ottawa". President.uottawa.ca. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
2. The Canadian Who's who - Elizabeth Lumley - Google Books. Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
3. Canadian who's who - Kieran Simpson - Google Books. Books.google.ca. 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
4. The Capital List - Google Books. Books.google.ca. 2001-12-18. Retrieved 2014-04-07.