Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "William Lofland Dudley (April 16, 1859 – September 8, 1914) was an American chemistry professor at the University of Cincinnati and Vanderbilt University. While at Vanderbilt, he was appointed dean of the medical department. He also served as the "director of affairs" on the executive committee of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition and was a fellow and vice-president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.Dudley was an instrumental figure in the establishment of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the first Southern athletics conference. It was the precursor to the Southern Conference and modern-day Southeastern Conference. Dudley was once a member of the Executive Committee of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the Football Rules Committee. He was known as the "father of Vanderbilt football," as well as "the father of Southern football," and is the namesake of Dudley Field, the first stadium in the South exclusively for college football."@en }
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- William_Lofland_Dudley abstract "William Lofland Dudley (April 16, 1859 – September 8, 1914) was an American chemistry professor at the University of Cincinnati and Vanderbilt University. While at Vanderbilt, he was appointed dean of the medical department. He also served as the "director of affairs" on the executive committee of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition and was a fellow and vice-president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.Dudley was an instrumental figure in the establishment of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the first Southern athletics conference. It was the precursor to the Southern Conference and modern-day Southeastern Conference. Dudley was once a member of the Executive Committee of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the Football Rules Committee. He was known as the "father of Vanderbilt football," as well as "the father of Southern football," and is the namesake of Dudley Field, the first stadium in the South exclusively for college football.".