Background
ECKLES, William Gilbert was born on August 15, 1899 in Sardis, Mississippi, United States.
ECKLES, William Gilbert was born on August 15, 1899 in Sardis, Mississippi, United States.
University of Mississippi, Bachelor of Science, 1921. Geo. Peabody College, for Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee, Master of Arts, 1928.
Superintendent, Gunnison Consolidated Schools, 1921-1925, Gunnison, Bolivar Company, Mississippi, Boyle Consolidated Schools, Boyle, Bolivar Company, Mississippi, 1925-1927. Director, Division. of School Building Service, State Department Education, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1928.
Member: Masons; Knights of Pythias. Sigma Upsilon; Phi Delta Kappa. Club: Exchange.
Spouse Jane E. Figg, September 1, 1926, Memphis, Tennessee.