Thomas Hughes QC (20 October 1822 – 22 March 1896) was an English lawyer, judge, politician and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School...
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boy was mistreated over the course of several months by his father, Thomas Hughes, and his father's partner, Emma Tustin. This culminated on 17 June 2020...
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Thomas Hughes (1822–1896) was an English lawyer, Member of Parliament (MP) and author. Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Hughes may also refer to: Thomas Hughes (dramatist)...
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Muscular Christianity (section Thomas Hughes)
English public schools. It is most often associated with English author Thomas Hughes and his 1857 novel Tom Brown's School Days, as well as writers Charles...
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Thomas Patrick Hughes, (26 March 1838 – 8 August 1911) was a British Anglican missionary who served under the auspices of the Church Mission Society (CMS)...
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Sir Thomas Michael Sydney Hughes-Hallett DL (born 28 August 1954) is a British barrister, investment banker and philanthropy executive. He serves as the...
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Thomas Hughes VC (10 November 1885 – 4 January 1942) was a British Army soldier, and Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
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Rugby, Tennessee (section Thomas Hughes Library)
Founded in 1880 by English author Thomas Hughes, Rugby was built as an experimental utopian colony. While Hughes's experiment largely failed, a small...
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Thomas Parke Hughes (September 13, 1923 – February 3, 2014) was an American historian of technology. He was an emeritus professor of history at the University...
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Thomas Hughes (1604 – 22 August 1664) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1659. Hughes was the elder son of Thomas Hughes...
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Sir Thomas Raffles Hughes, KC (28 January 1856 – 24 October 1938) was a British barrister. Prominent at the Chancery Bar, he was chairman of the General...
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Tom Hughes (born 18 April 1985) is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Prince Albert in the ITV drama Victoria (2016–2019), Joe Lambe in the...
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Thomas Hurst Hughes (January 10, 1769 – November 10, 1839) was an 18th- and 19th-century American businessman and politician who served two terms as a...
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Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aerospace engineer, business magnate, film producer, investor, philanthropist...
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Thomas Bridges Hughes (17 September 1851 – 10 August 1940) was an English amateur footballer who was the first player to score two goals in an FA Cup...
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Thomas Joseph Robert Hughes (born 1943) is a Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics and currently holds the Computational and Applied...
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Thomas Hughes (fl. 1571 – 1623) was an English lawyer and dramatist. A native of Cheshire, Hughes entered Queens' College, Cambridge, in 1571. He graduated...
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Thomas Hughes Corry (19 December 1859 – 9 August 1883) was an Irish botanist. He drowned at the age of 23 but was credited as a co-author of Flora of...
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Thomas Maurice Hughes (17 April 1895 – 4 October 1981) was an eminent Welsh Anglican priest in the second half of the twentieth century: he was Archdeacon...
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The Hughes Aircraft Company was a major American aerospace and defense contractor founded on February 14, 1934 by Howard Hughes in Glendale, California...
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School story (section Thomas Hughes and successors)
published between 1749 and 1857, the year that Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes appeared. It is perhaps the most famous of all such tales, and its popularity...
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Thomas Hughes Jackson (1834–1930), was a British mayor of Birkenhead, England and chairman of the Liverpool Steamship Owners Association. His portrait...
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Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1762. In 1781 William Hughes, believed to be the son of Thomas Hughes Junior, was elected freeman of the Worshipful Company...
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by himself) and kept order in the establishment. The 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days, portrays a generation of boys "who feared...
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Thomas Fiott Hughes (28 January 1825 — 18 June 1887) was an English first-class cricketer and diplomatic secretary and consul to the Ottoman Empire. The...
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John James Hughes (1814 – 17 June 1889) was a Welsh engineer, businessman and founder of the city of Donetsk. The village was originally named Yuzovka...
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Thomas Lowe Hughes (December 11, 1925 – January 2, 2023) was an American government official who was the Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research...
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Thomas Hughes (born 28 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for King's Lynn Town. He made his debut for the club...
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Thomas Smart Hughes (1786–1847) was an English cleric, theologian and historian. Born at Nuneaton, Warwickshire, on 25 August 1786, he was the eldest...
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Sealy, née Vidal. His elder brother was Australian politician Thomas Eyre Forrest Hughes, the father of former Sydney Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull, the wife...
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