Draft:Arthur Kyle Davis Jr.

Arthur Kyle Davis Jr. (– September 17, 1972)

Early life and education
Davis studied at the University of Virginia, receiving his bachelor's degree, master's degree and PhD from the university.

Career
In 1924, Davis was made an assistant professor in English at the University of Virginia. He became a full professor in 1928.

Davis retired from active teaching in 1968.

Writing career
In 1968, Davis published a descriptive checklist of Matthew Arnold's letters, having collected them for several years.

Personal life
Davis died on September 17, 1972. His funeral was held two days later at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Richmond. He was buried in the University of Virginia Cemetery.