Léone Boudreau-Nelson

Léone Boudreau-Nelson, C.M, (December 9, 1915 – April 26, 2004) was an American-born Canadian phonetician. She founded the Société d'art oratoire at the Université de Moncton, where she was professeur émérite. She was a professor of French phonetics at the Université de Moncton, where she founded the Société d'art oratoire. She promoted closer ties between Acadia, France and Louisiana, was an active contributor to the , and was the founder of the Association France-Canada.

Awards and honours 1990, Member, Order of Canada