Frank Godchaux Sr.
| Frank Godchaux | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1870 Abbeville, Louisiana |
| Occupation | President of Louisiana Rice Milling Company |
|
College football career | |
| Vanderbilt Commodores | |
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | 1901 |
| Career history | |
| College |
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Frank Area Godchaux Sr. (1870 – ?) was a former president of the Louisiana Rice Milling Company, a $10,000,000 corporation.[1][2] He was a letterman and quarterback for the Vanderbilt Commodores on the 1899 team,[3] transferring from LSU in 1897.[4][5] He and his son Frank Godchaux Jr were the first father-son Vandy lettermen. Godchaux Sr. was the only child of pioneering merchant Gustave Godchaux, whose parents came from France to Louisiana.[6]
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References
- ↑ http://www.crowleypostsignal.com/louisiana-state-rice-milling-company
- ↑ "Claitor's Law Books and Publishing Division".
- ↑ "Godchaux Honored by Vanderbilt". The Kappa Alpha Journal. 38 (1): 58.
- ↑ cf. Kathy Rivers. "Godchaux Family".
- ↑ "Vanderbilt–A University of the New South". Outing. 64: 320–331. 1914.
- ↑ http://www.jstor.org/stable/4233804
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