James H. Hughes

James Hurd Hughes (January 14, 1867 – August 29, 1953) was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party who served as U.S. Senator from Delaware.

This article is about the lawyer and politician from Delaware. For other uses, see James Hughes (disambiguation).
James H. Hughes
United States Senator
from Delaware
In office
January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943
Preceded byDaniel O. Hastings
Succeeded byC. Douglass Buck
Delaware Secretary of State
In office
1897-1901
GovernorEbe W. Tunnell
Preceded byWilliam H. Boyce
Succeeded byCaleb R. Layton
Personal details
Born
James Hurd Hughes

(1867-01-14)January 14, 1867
Felton, Delaware, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 1953(1953-08-29) (aged 86)
Lewes, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCaroline Taylor
Residence(s)Dover, Delaware, U.S.
Professionlawyer
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