Mrs. Ray L. Dudley (Frederica)

Mrs. Frederica Dudley was married to Mr. Ray Lofton Dudley and served on the Board of Governors from March 13, 1945 until September 11, 1963. Mr. Dudley was the owner of the Gulf Publishing Company. general manager for the Houston Post Dispatch.

Under his leadership Gulf Publishing Company became the world's largest specialized publisher on oild subjects. Dudley was chairman of the Gulf Printing Company , one of the largest printing firms in the South and Southwest, director of the American Petroleum Institute and Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association, and one of the founders of NOMADS, an organization made up of oilmen with international business experience.

Mr. & Mrs. Dudley were one of the founders of the Houston Livestock Show. They had four children.