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Alta Kauffman, daughter of Michael Kauffman, was born in December 1859 in Iowa.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 91.
Alta died in 1952, No place of death given.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 93.
Alta S. (Kauffman) Winter was buried in Wyuka Cemetery at Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- [S205] Phi Delta Phi Fraternity, Catalogue of the Legal Fraternity of Phi Delta Phi, seventh edition, edited by George A. Katzenberger (Ann Arbor, Michigan: Inland Press, 1898), page 74.
Philip Ernest Winter, Phi Delta Theta, Omaha, Neb. A.B., Iowa Wesleyan Univ., 1878. A.M., ibid, 1881. Consul. City Atty. of Wymore, 1885-8. 523 N.Y. Life Bldg.
Philip E. Winter was listed as a member of the Class of 1883, of the Booth Chapter of the fraternity in the Law School of Northwestern University (known between 1873 to 1891 as Union College of Law, under the joint management of Northwestern University and the University of Chicago).
- [S140] Hugh Jackson Dobbs, History of Gage County, Nebraska: a Narrative of the Past, with Special Emphasis upon the Pioneer Period of the County's History, its Social, Commercial, Educational, Religious, and Civic Development from the Early Days to the Present Time (Lincoln, Nebraska: Western Publishing and Engraving Company, 1918), pages 334-335.
"Philip E. Winter was one of the early lawyers of Wymore. For a number of years he was successfully engaged in the practice of his profession there with E. N. Kauffman, his brother-in-law. He later removed to Omaha, where for several years he was an active member of the bar. He then located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is now a prominent member of the bar at that place."
- [S120] Joseph B. Thoburn, A Standard History of Oklahoma: An Authentic Narrative of its Developments from the Date of the First European Exploration Down to the Present Time, including Accounts of the Indian Tribes, both Civilized and Wild, of the Cattle Range, of the Land Openings and the Achievements of the most Recent Period (Chicago and New York: The American Historical Society, 1916), volume 3, pages 1175-1176.
A biographical sketch of Philip E. Winter. "On the 1st of November, 1883, Mr. Winter entered upon his professional novitiate by engaging in practice at Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, where he built up a substantial law business and where he served three terms as city attorney. He continued to be numbered among the leading members of the bar of Gage County until April, 1891...."
- [S189] Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, Historical Sketch and Alumni Record of Iowa Wesleyan College (Mount Pleasant, Iowa: Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, 1917), page 206.
Class of 1878. "Lawyer. Practiced, Wymore, Neb., 1883-86, where he was City Attorney two years."
- [S120] Joseph B. Thoburn, A Standard History of Oklahoma: An Authentic Narrative of its Developments from the Date of the First European Exploration Down to the Present Time, including Accounts of the Indian Tribes, both Civilized and Wild, of the Cattle Range, of the Land Openings and the Achievements of the most Recent Period (Chicago and New York: The American Historical Society, 1916), volume 3, pages 1175-1176.
A biographical sketch of Philip E. Winter. "On June 3, 1884, was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Winter to Miss Alta S. Kauffman, of Mount Pleasant, Iowa. She is a descendant of Michael Kauffman, a Swiss Huguenot, who immigrated to America in 1707 and settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania."
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 91.
Philip Ernst Winter and Alta Kauffman were married on 3 June 1884 at Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa.
- [S189] Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, Historical Sketch and Alumni Record of Iowa Wesleyan College (Mount Pleasant, Iowa: Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, 1917), page 206.
Class of 1878. "Married Alta S. Kauffman, June 3, 1884, Mt. Pleasant."
- [S120] Joseph B. Thoburn, A Standard History of Oklahoma: An Authentic Narrative of its Developments from the Date of the First European Exploration Down to the Present Time, including Accounts of the Indian Tribes, both Civilized and Wild, of the Cattle Range, of the Land Openings and the Achievements of the most Recent Period (Chicago and New York: The American Historical Society, 1916), volume 3, pages 1175-1176.
A biographical sketch of Philip E. Winter. "He continued to be numbered among the leading members of the bar of Gage County until April, 1891, when he entered a broader field of endeavor by removing to the City of Omaha, where his ability and insistent devotion to the work of his profession gained him a large and representative clientage. He remained a valued and popular member of the Omaha bar for ten years, and within this period served four years as deputy county attorney, besides having given effective service as a member of the board of education of the Nebraska metropolis.
"Mr. Winter continued his successful professional labors at Omaha until in August, 1900...."
- [S189] Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, Historical Sketch and Alumni Record of Iowa Wesleyan College (Mount Pleasant, Iowa: Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, 1917), page 206.
Class of 1878. "Moved to Omaha, Neb., 1891, where he was deputy county attorney, 1895-98; member Board of Education, 1898-99...."
- [S120] Joseph B. Thoburn, A Standard History of Oklahoma: An Authentic Narrative of its Developments from the Date of the First European Exploration Down to the Present Time, including Accounts of the Indian Tribes, both Civilized and Wild, of the Cattle Range, of the Land Openings and the Achievements of the most Recent Period (Chicago and New York: The American Historical Society, 1916), volume 3, pages 1175-1176.
A biographical sketch of Philip E. Winter. "...until in August, 1900, when he was appointed as assistant to the United States attorney general for the Interior Department and removed to the national capital, where he served as a legal representative of the Department of the Interior until 1910, when he retired from his government post."
- [S189] Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, Historical Sketch and Alumni Record of Iowa Wesleyan College (Mount Pleasant, Iowa: Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, 1917), page 206.
Class of 1878. "appointed Int. Dept., 1900; President, Nebraska State Association, Washington, D.C."
- [S120] Joseph B. Thoburn, A Standard History of Oklahoma: An Authentic Narrative of its Developments from the Date of the First European Exploration Down to the Present Time, including Accounts of the Indian Tribes, both Civilized and Wild, of the Cattle Range, of the Land Openings and the Achievements of the most Recent Period (Chicago and New York: The American Historical Society, 1916), volume 3, pages 1175-1176.
"...until 1910, when he retired from his government post. In November of that year Mr. Winter came to Oklahoma and established his residence at Oklahoma City, where he has since held high vantage ground as one of the representative members of the bar of the new commonwealth and where he controls a large and important law business, in connection with which he practices in all the State and Federal courts."
- [S189] Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, Historical Sketch and Alumni Record of Iowa Wesleyan College (Mount Pleasant, Iowa: Alumnal Association of Iowa Wesleyan College, 1917), page 206.
Class of 1878. "Now practicing law at Oklahoma City." The address given was "Residence 1014 North Walnut, Oklahoma City, Okla."
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