Background
Winkler, Ernest William was born on January 21, 1875 in near The Grove, Texas, United States. Son of Charles August and Katarina Louisa (Huber) Winkler.
Winkler, Ernest William was born on January 21, 1875 in near The Grove, Texas, United States. Son of Charles August and Katarina Louisa (Huber) Winkler.
Blinn Memorial College, Brenham, Texas. Bachelor of Letters Texas, 1899, Master of Arts, 1900. University of Wisconsin, summer, 1902.
Junior), Johanna (Mistress Sam Baker Householder), Helen (Mistress James Clary). Teacher public schools, until 1897. Fellow in history, University Texas, 1899-1900.
Teacher history, Blinn Memorial College 1900-1903.
Archivist Texas State Library Austin, 1903-1906. State librarian, 1906-1907.
Chief clerk Department of Agriculture, Texas, 1907-1909. State librarian, Library and History Commission, Texas, 1909-1915.
Reference librarian and curator of Texas books, University Texas Library, 1915-1923, librarian, 1923-1934, bibliographer since 1934.
Member Phi Beta Kappa. Member committee Littlefield Fund for Southern History.
Married Johanne Tabea Kuehne, December 22, 1904. Children: Hans, Lydia (Mistress David Stewart, Junior.