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Arthur Kyle Davis Jr. (– September 17, 1972)
Early life and education[edit]
Davis studied at the University of Virginia, receiving his bachelor's degree, master's degree and PhD from the university.[1]
Career[edit]
In 1924, Davis was made an assistant professor in English at the University of Virginia.[1] He became a full professor in 1928.[1]
Davis retired from active teaching in 1968.[1]
Writing career[edit]
In 1968, Davis published a descriptive checklist of Matthew Arnold's letters, having collected them for several years.[1]
Personal life[edit]
Davis died on September 17, 1972.[1] His funeral was held two days later at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Richmond.[1] He was buried in the University of Virginia Cemetery.[1]