Christian Herman Winkelmann

Christian Herman Winkelmann (September 12, 1883 November 19, 1946) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Wichita from 1940 to 1946. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of St. Louis in Missouri from 1933 to 1940.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Christian Herman Winkelmann
Bishop of Wichita
SeeDiocese of Wichita
AppointedSeptember 13, 1933
InstalledMarch 5, 1940
Term endedNovember 19, 1946
PredecessorAugustus John Schwertner
SuccessorMark Kenny Carroll
Orders
OrdinationJune 11, 1907
ConsecrationNovember 30, 1934
by John J. Glennon
Personal details
Born(1883-09-12)September 12, 1883
St. Louis, Missouri, US
DiedNovember 19, 1946(1946-11-19) (aged 63)
Wichita, Kansas, US
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsJohn and Anna (née Becker) Winkelmann
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis
1933 to 1940
EducationSt. Francis Solanus College
Kenrick Seminary
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