Fernand Ouellet

FERNAND OUELLET (b. 1926) was professor of history at York University and taught at Université de Laval, Carleton University, and the University of Ottawa. In 1970, he was the President of the Canadian Historical Association and in 1979, Ouellet was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He is also a member of the Royal Society of Canada. Ouellet won both the Governor General’s Award and the John A. Macdonald Prize of the Canadian Historical Association for his book, Le Bas-Canada, 1791-1840.