Background
Hedrick, Frank Edgar was born on June 20, 1910 in Paola, Kansas, United States. Son of Melvin Earl and Hulda Catherine (Mellor) Hedrick.
Hedrick, Frank Edgar was born on June 20, 1910 in Paola, Kansas, United States. Son of Melvin Earl and Hulda Catherine (Mellor) Hedrick.
Doctor of Business Administration with honours, Southwestern College, 1975.
Sales manager E.S. Cowie Electric Company, Wichita, Kansas, 1935—1940, Beech Aircraft Corporation, Wichita, 1940—1960. Assistant to general manager, 1940—1945. Vice president, coordinator, 1945—1960.
Executive vice president, 1960—1968. President, 1968—1981. Vice chairman board; chairman executive committee, 1981—1982.
Director, chairman finance committee and business consultant, 1982—1983. Director Beech Aircraft and chairman finance committee, since 1983. Director, member finance committee Raytheon Company.
President Hedrick Investments, Inc., since 1982. Member Governor's Task Force Effective Management, 1976. President Beech Aircraft Foundation.
Member of Conquistadores del Cielo., Cherry Hills Country (Denver), Garden of Gods (Colorado Springs, Colorado), Burning Tree (Washington), Wichita Country, Crestview.
Married Harriet Elizabeth Miller, September 17, 1949.