Olivia D. Dudley was born in Bryant Pond, Maine, on November 16, 1874, the daughter of Ansel Dudley and Josephine E. Childs.
She was a member of the executive board of the Woman's Committee of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, the Woman's Committee of the Los Angeles Grand Opera Association and the Summer Concert Committee of the Hollywood Bowl Association.
[1] On February 10, 1903, she married Dr. Ralph Waldo Emerson Bucknam, a practicing physician in Hollywood since 1914.
He was born in Lewiston, Maine, and obtained his education in Bowdoin Medical College and Harvard Medical School.
[2] She died on November 15, 1966, in Los Angeles, California.