Background
Davis, Achilles Edward was born on February 18, 1866 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of H. C. and Josephine (Le Compte) Davis.
Davis, Achilles Edward was born on February 18, 1866 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of H. C. and Josephine (Le Compte) Davis.
Bachelor of Arts, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, 1886, Master of Arts, 1889. Doctor of Medicine, University of Louisville, 1889. Studied abroad in 1891.
Engaged in practice in New York City since 1892. Consultant on diseases of the eye, New York Post-Graduate Medical school and Hospital. Consulting ophthalmic surgeon, Manhattan Eastern State Hospital, Central Islip, New York since 1889, United Portuguese Chester Hospital since 1911, Ossining Hospital since 1913.
Captain O.R.C.
Member of New York State Medical Society, New York Ophthalmological Society, New York Academy of Medicine, American Medical Association, American Academy Ophthalmology, Otology, and Laryngology, American Ophthalmological Society, Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society, Sons of the American Revolution, The Kentuckians, Huguenot Society New York, Association Military Surgeons of the United States Army Medical Museum.
Married Josephine K. Robinson, 1914. Children: Achilles Edward, Clay Robinson, Le Compte Kirkwood.