NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Hughes, John, 1790-1857 NRA: Hughes John (1790-1857) Author and Artist DNB: Hughes, John (1790–1857), author LBT ID: JoHughe1857 VIAF ID: 44478007 LOC ID: no95037964 | B/BAP: 1790-01-02 DIED: 1857-12-13 |
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The son of Thomas Hughes, vicar of Uffington; educated at Westminster School and at Oriel
College, Oxford, he wrote for the magazines and was the father of Thomas Hughes, author of
Tom Brown's Schooldays. | |