Frank P. Culver

Frank Pugh Culver (c. 1864 – June 26, 1949) was a Methodist minister who served as president of Polytechnic College, now Texas Wesleyan University.

[2] In 1911, he moved to Fort Worth, Texas to become president of Polytechnic College,[3] a position he held or eighteen months before resigning,[1] "after declaring the situation of the college—which owed more than $60,000—to be hopeless".

[4] He went on to hold numerous other pastoral positions, including a 12-year period of service as presiding elder of the Cisco, Fort Worth, and Waco districts of Texas.

[2] Culver himself died in a hospital in Fort Worth following a heart attack, at the age of 85.

[1] One of his sons, Frank P. Culver Jr., served on the Supreme Court of Texas.