Frederick R. Dudley (November 8, 1944 – July 13, 2026) was an American politician in the state of Florida.

Life and career Frederick R. Dudley was born in Fort Myers and was an attorney. He served in the Florida House of Representatives for the 74th district from 1982 to 1986, as a Republican. He served in the Florida Senate from 1986 until 1998. In 1998, he ran for Florida Attorney General. He became a Florida Bar Certified Construction Lawyer in 2005, and practiced law in Tallahassee, specializing in representing applicants for contractor licenses and in disciplinary proceedings.

Dudley died on July 13, 2026, at the age of 81.

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