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Born on January 16, 1918, in Toronto, Ontario, Louis Michael Lipton first graduated from Ontario College of Pharmacy in 1940 and later from the University of Toronto Medical School in 1946. Between 1944 and 1946 he served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. He took his internship at St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Ontario, and his psychiatric residencies at Pilgrim and Brooklyn State Hospitals. At various times, he served on the staff of the Karen Horney Clinic, Beth Israel Hospital, Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Gracie Square Hospital and the Veterans Administration Rehabilitation Clinic.
A graduate of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis, he was a member of the Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis. He also belonged to the Eastern Psychiatric Research Association, the American Psychiatric Association, The League for Mental Health, and the New York Clinic for Mental Health.
His untimely death on April 9, 1967, at the age of 49, came as a shock and loss to all who knew and worked with him. He was a warm, friendly and dedicated man who gave freely of his time and contributed generously to the causes in which he believed.