About James Hughes
Lived 1823 – 1873 (aged 49). James Hughes was an American politician, lawyer, judge and writer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Hughes?
United States Representative from Indiana (1823-1873)
When was James Hughes born?
James Hughes was born on 24 November 1823 in Baltimore County.
When did James Hughes die?
James Hughes died on 21 October 1873.
What was James Hughes's occupation?
James Hughes was a politician, lawyer, judge and writer.
What nationality was James Hughes?
James Hughes was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Hughes (Indiana politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Hughes. https://biography.guide/james-hughes-politician-1823/
MLA: "James Hughes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-hughes-politician-1823/.
Chicago: "James Hughes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-hughes-politician-1823/.
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