Frank Area Godchaux, Junior. was born on December 27, 1901 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Frank Godchaux, Senior His father was a letterman and quarterback for the Commodores on the 1899 team, transferring from Louisiana State University in 1897, and once President of the Louisiana Rice Milling Company, a $10,000,000 corporation.
A Gothic building constructed in 1925 as a home for the School of Nursing, it now houses faculty and administrative offices, the Center for Nursing Research, and the Helene Fuld Multimedia Center. lieutenant was named for Mary Ragland in 1971. = Football Godchaux was a prominent running back for Dan McGugin"s Vanderbilt Commodores football teams.
On the 1921 football team Godchaux was its second leading scorer behind Rupert Smith.
Godchaux was the first son to follow in his father"s footsteps as a Vanderbilt football player. = Baseball On the 1921 baseball team, Frank Junior. was a catcher.
