Background
Whitlock, Ernest Clyde was born on July 3, 1885 in Leon, Kansas, United States. Son of William Thomas and Adda Belle (Bevans) Whitlock.
Whitlock, Ernest Clyde was born on July 3, 1885 in Leon, Kansas, United States. Son of William Thomas and Adda Belle (Bevans) Whitlock.
Graduate Carthage (Missouri) High School, 1903. Studied violin with Ralph Wylie, Kansas City, Adolph Weidig, American Conservatory, Chicago, Issay Barmas, Berlin, Germany, Samuel Gardner, Institute of Musical Art, New New York Studied theory with Rossetter Cole, Chicago.
Belle (Mistress Elizabeth Belle Hogan). Head violin department, Polytechnic College, Fort Worth, Texas, 1908-1912, Southwestern Conservatory, Dallas, Texas, 1908-1911, Saint Mary's College, Dallas, 1908-1920, Fort Worth Conservatory since 1924, Our Lady of Victory Academy, Fort Worth, 1916-1926, Texas State College for Women, 1933-1937. Member of faculty, Texas Christian University, since 1943.
Concert master Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, 1915-1936.
Music editor Fort Worth Star-Telegram since 1926. Director Broadway Presbyterian Church choir., 1928-1950.
Member of faculty, Texas Christian University, since 1943. Concert master Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, 1915-1936. Member Texas Music Teachers Association (director), Music Teachers National Association.
Married Anna Waples, June 5, 1912 (divorced 1924).