William Henry Schulte

Background

Schulte, William Henry was born on October 6, 1889 in New Vienna, Iowa, United States. Son of B. W. and Mary (Forkenbrock) Schulte.

Education

Student Saint Joseph Academy (Dubuque), Loras College, U. Fribourg (Switzerland).

Career

Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1913. Instructor Latin and Greek, Loras College, 1913-1920, professor classical languages, 1920-1923, head department classical languages, 1923-1941. Professor religion and philosophy Clarke College, 1941-1951.

Visiting lecturer U. Iowa, summer 1935.

Domestic prelate, 1947. Pastor Immaculate Conception Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, since 1951.

Dean Cedar Rapids Deanery, since 1951. Dean examiners junior clergy, also synodal examiner.

Chairman Archdiocesan Music Commission.

National secretary Laymen’s Catholic Retreat Conference Director Loras Institute Liturgical Music.

Achievements

• William Henry Schulte has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Classical Association Middle West and South. K.L., Elk.

Connections

Father:

B. West. Schulte

Mother:

Mary (Forkenbrock) Schulte