Robert Hobart Davis (1869–1942) was a dramatist, journalist, and photographer from the U.S.[1] He edited Munsey's Magazine from 1904 until 1925 and was a columnist for the New York Sun from 1925 to 1942 [2] The New York Public Library has a collection of his papers.
His photographs include portraits of prominent people.
He grew up in Carson City, Nevada and began his career in newspapers there as a compositor at the Carson City Daily Appeal.
He joined Frank A. Munsey Company papers in 1904.
[2] He was an influence on several authors who became famous[3] and corresponded with many prominent people.