Career
Ernst attended the Johanneum since Easter, 1862, and graduated with Abitur in 22 September 1868. From 1868 to 1872 he studied history in Berlin, Heidelberg, and Straßburg. He graduated with the grades Dr. phil and Dr jur. in Straßburg (1873, supervised by Georg Waitz), and Dr habil in Göttingen (1874/75, supervised by Julius Weizsäcker). Thereafter, he taught history at the University of Göttingen and at the University of Bonn. In 1883, he was called to the University of Greifswald, Institute for History, where he held the positions of an "außerordentlicher Professor" ("Privatdozent") since 1883, and "ordentlicher Professor" since 1889. In 1899, he was elected Rektor of the university. His eremitation was in 1921.
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