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In 1874-98 he was riiitvil Stiiloa district judge for the eastern districi of 'ir);inia. lie is the author of Reporln of

rnunty.

Va,

Hughes, Simon P., hiwyrr, juriat, govor was l»orn Aug. 14, 1830, in Cartiuigt*. He served as a, captain and lieu-

it(»r.

'lenn.

lenant-eoloncl

in

confederate

the

states

army. In lHlW5-(i7 lie was a meinU'r of tluArkansas state legislature; and in 1874 was a delegate to the constitutional con eiition. In lS7'»-77 he was att«»rney-g>'ii eral of Arkansas; and in 1885-89 was gov ernor of the state. For two ternis he was iissm-iate justice of the supreme court iiii of .rkan"*as. retiring in 1904. I90«i in Little Rock. Ark.

lie

«lie«l

in

Hughes, Thomas Aloysius, educator, an Ihor, was lM»rn .Ian. 24, 1S49, in Liverpyola,or the Kdu atimial Systcrn of (he .Icsnits. Kngland.

and I

Thomas

Hughes,

congressman,

H.,

was

in New Jersey. In 1829-33 he whs a representative from New .lersey to the twenHe (y-lirst and twenty-second congresses. liorn

dieer of the law faculty of Since IHIKS he the university of Michigan. has licen professor of law in the university Illinois. f.f Hi- is the author of An Illus-

cntaliHt. author,



(

i

trated Cast's

Treatise

On

on Kvidenci';

the

An

Law of Kvidnice: Outline of Criminal

Law: An Outline of Criminal Pleading and I'liH'i'dnre ami Hughes on Kvidence.

Hughes, William Edgar, soldier, lawyer. IHtO. in .la«-kI>iiiik<-r, was Ihuii Man'h I'), sonille.

.

HI.

Ill'

was

oilucated in tlir .lacksonville high school;

and

iittt-nihd

Illinois

to

end of

ri>ll«'gi-

the In to

the

sophomore year. ISUO he removed T<'xas: was a e<d-

oner in the confederate

army: and admit

t4<l

in

to

IS»{.')

was

tlx-

Imr.

18«5.') 73 In he prae ticed law in Weather

ford.

Texas;

and

in

1873 c<mtinued h s profession in Dallas and also in Denver. In 1873 he orp.Tuized (lie City hank of Dallas, now the city national hank; and Iw-camc its president In i

IS84 he hecame president of the Exchange national hank of Dallas, Texas; and sinci* 1881 has been president of the Continental In l.'iiid and cattle company of Denver, Col. 1800 he became president of the Union trust

company

of St. Ix)ui8, Mo.;

and removed

in

1898 to Denver, where he organized the Continental trust company, of which he is president.

Hughes, William, soldier, lawy«'r, congressman, L'nited States senator, was born He was odiicatetl in 1872 in Paterson, N.J. in the common schools of Paterson, N.J.. where he is a successful lawyer. During the Spanish-American war he served as a soldier in (he second regiment New .Jersey volunteers. In 1903-05 and 1907-11 he was :i r"piesentntive from New .Jersey to the fiftyighth, sixtieth and sixty-first congresses as a democrat. Since 1913 he has been a memIicr of the Cnitnl States senate. Hughes, William Mackenzie, civil engineer, constructor, was born June 5. 1848. in Ithaca, N.Y. In 1874-81 he was engineer ot bridges for the city of Cincinnati; was in charge of the designing': and construction of l»rif the Chicago and northwestern liiilroad; and sim-e 1887 In- has Im-i-h presi ih'iit of the Chicago and n<irt hwestern sys (em.

Hughston,

Jonas

A.,

congressman,

was

born in New York. In 1855-57 he was a H'presental ive from New Y'ork state to the Ihirty-fourth congress. In 1845 he was dis(ri< t attorney for Delaware eoiinty; and was subsequent Iv marshal of Shanghai, China. He dind in 1802 in China. Hugunin, Daniel, soldier, congressman, was born in 1791 in Montgomery enuntv, N.Y. He was an officer in the war of 1812. In 1825-27 he was a representative from ew York to the nineteenth congress; n iiieml)er of the New York legislature: and at a Inter perio<l United States marshal for (he territory of Wisconsin. He died .Tune IS.'.O. in Kenosha. Wis. Hugunin, James R., soldier, was horn


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New

in

York. In 18(51 he was captain in the reciment Illinois infantry"; and in

twelfth

was brevet (ed brigadier-general. died Dec. 17, 1892. in Chicago. III.
 * S('i5

He

Huidekoper, Frederic, theologian, philanllirnpist. nntlior. was born .April 7. 1817. in He is a unitarian theolotjian Mfailville. Pa.

He is philanthropist of Meadville. Pa. the author of Belief of the First Three Cen-

jinil

o

eoneernine Clirist's Mission Cntierworld; .Judaism at Rome; and

(nrii-s

Digitized by

the Indi-