Background
Mckinlay, Arthur Patch was born on April 8, 1871 in Osborn, Missouri, United States. Son of Review George Angus and Julia Brace (Patch) Mckinlay.
Mckinlay, Arthur Patch was born on April 8, 1871 in Osborn, Missouri, United States. Son of Review George Angus and Julia Brace (Patch) Mckinlay.
Preparatory education, Sumner (Washington) Academy. Bachelor of Arts, University of Oregon, 1893. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1904. Doctor of Philosophy, 1906.
Instructor in English, Holmes Business College, Portland, 1893-1894. Instructor in Latin, high school, Portland, 1894-1901. Assistant professor Latin, University of Oregon, 1902-1903.
Assistant professor Latin and Greek, University of Idaho, 1906-1907.
Head department of Latin, Lincoln High School, Portland, 1907-1912. Instructor Greek and Latin, University of California, 1912-1913, in Latin, Lowell High School, San Francisco, 1913-1914.
Department chairman of languages, Lincoln High School, Portland, Oregon, 1914-1919. Assistant professor Latin, University of California, Los Angeles, 1919-1926, associate professor, 1926-1929, professor 1929-1941, emeritus.
Professor University of Texas, 1943-1944.
Member American Philological Association, Philological Association Pacific Coast (president 1924), Classical Association Pacific States (president 1921), Medieval Academy American, Classical League, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Gamma Museum Republican.
Married Jessie Goddard, February 21, 1914 (died November 21, 1939).