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	USDOJ: OSG: Charles Evan Hughes, Jr, Solicitor General
		Charles was the only son of former Secretary of State, Chief Justice of the United States, and 1916 Republican Presidential nominee Charles Evans Hughes, and mother, Antoinette.
		Hughes was admitted to the bar in 1913, and began practice in New York City with Bryne and Cutcheon from 1912-1913.
		Hughes died of a brain tumor on January 21, 1950, and was survived by his wife Marjorie Bruce Stuart, and children: Charles Evans 3rd, Henry Stuart, Helen and Marjorie Bruce.
	www.usdoj.gov /osg/aboutosg/hughescharlesbio.htm (546 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes
		Charles Evans Hughes was born in New York state on April 11, 1862.
		Hughes became a well-known lawyer to the public through his efforts in 1905 in investigating the pricing by companies of gas utility rates, and later that year, in investigating self-dealing and corrupt financial practices in the insurance industry (the Armstrong Committee).
		Hughes was Chief Justice of a fractious, controversial Court.
	www.michaelariens.com /ConLaw/justices/hughes.htm (697 words)

	Hughes, Charles Evans. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The election was one of the closest presidential contests in American history, Woodrow Wilson defeating Hughes by an electoral vote of 277 to 254 and a popular vote of 9,129,606 to 8,538,221.
		Hughes prepared plans for the limitation of naval armaments at the Washington Conference (see naval conferences), directed negotiations for several important foreign treaties, and vastly increased the prestige of the U.S. Dept. of State.
		As Chief Justice, Hughes generally held a moderately conservative position, and was often a swing vote on a court divided between conservative and liberal factions.
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	Charles Evans Hughes - A Lifetime Member
		Historians rank Charles Evans Hughes with John Marshall as one of the greatest Chief Justices and with John Quincy Adams as one of the greatest Secretaries of State.
		Charles Hughes’ record at this university was: 4.91 in rhetoric, 4.84 in French, 4.71 in Greek, 3.92 in Latin, 4.90 in Calculus, and 4.97 in Analytical Geometry.
		Hughes graduated from Brown in 1881 as a recipient of the Carpenter Award for uniting "in the highest degree the three most important elements in life: ability, character, and attainment." He accepted a teaching position at Delaware Academy at Delhi, New York, then entered Columbia Law School in 1882.
	www.umass.edu /rso/deltau/ceh.html (1506 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948), American jurist and statesman, thought by many to have been the greatest chief justice of the United States since John Marshall.
		Hughes was born in Glens Falls, New York, on April 11, 1862.
		In 1905, Hughes served as counsel for special committees of the New York state legislature investigating both the gas companies of New York City and the financial practices of life insurance companies in the state.
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	Charles E. Hughes
		Hughes’ practice of law in New York City was interrupted by two years of teaching at the Cornell University Law School from 1891 to 1893.
		Hughes thus resumed the law practice the next year, and served as chairman of the Draft Appeals Board for New York City.
		In 1921, Hughes was chosen as the Secretary of State by President Warren G. Harding and took over the problem of making a separate peace with Germany because of the rejection of the Treaty of Versailles.
	www.course-notes.org /biographies/charlesevanhughes.htm (465 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Evans Hughes (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was Governor of New York, United States Secretary of State, Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the United States.
		Hughes was considered a moderate conservative on the Court.
		Charles Evans Hughes Middle School (of Long Beach, CA) was named in his honor, as was the Hughes Range in Antarctica.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Evans_Hughes (1118 words)

	The boldness of Charles Evans Hughes National Interest, The - Find Articles
		HARLES Evans Hughes was born on April 11, 1862, the son of a Baptist minister from Wales.
		Hughes went from success to success in his public career, serving as the governor of New York State (1907-10), an associate justice to the U.S. Supreme Court (1910-16) and Republican candidate for the presidency in 1916.
		Hughes was a moralist as bef itted the temper of his times, but he loathed the kind of moralism that sacrificed consequences to high-sounding intentions.
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	Charles Evans Hughes Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		The American jurist and statesman Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) served as secretary of state in two administrations and was a chief justice of the Supreme Court.
		Charles Evans Hughes was born at Glens Falls, N.Y., on April 14, 1862, the son of a minister.
		Hughes took an advanced stand on civil rights, especially in cases involving African American rights, and he was a firm advocate of freedom of the press.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/charles-evans-hughes (598 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes - MSN Encarta
		Hughes lost the election by 594,188 popular votes and the narrow margin of 23 electoral votes.
		During his 4-year term of office, Hughes convened a naval disarmament conference and negotiated an agreement with 15 Latin American countries to form a commission to arbitrate disputes that could not be settled by ordinary diplomatic means.
		In 1926 Hughes returned to New York to head a commission that reorganized the administration of the state government.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761576937/Charles_Evans_Hughes.html (470 words)

	Hughes Hubbard and Reed : About Us
		After a narrow defeat for the Presidency, Hughes rejoined his old partners and, except for the period from 1921 to 1925, when he was Secretary of State under Presidents Harding and Coolidge, he remained a partner of the Firm until his appointment as Chief Justice of the United States in 1930.
		Hughes’ son, Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., was also a partner in the Firm but resigned in May 1929 to become Solicitor General of the United States.
		Hughes, Richards, Hubbard & Ewing opened its offices at One Wall Street on June 10, 1937, with eight partners and eight associates, all from the predecessor firm, and was to remain at the same address for more than 50 years.
	www.hugheshubbard.com /about/about.asp?page=165003 (1675 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes
		Charles Evans Hughes, a noted early 20th century jurist and political figure, was born in Glens Falls, New York, and was educated at Brown University and the Columbia Law School.
		Hughes resumed the practice of law until 1921, when he was selected by Warren Harding to be secretary of state.
		In 1930, Hughes was nominated Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court by Herbert Hoover.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1347.html (797 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes
		Hughes' father, David, had migrated from England in 1855 to carry the Methodist creed to the United States, but when he met his strong-willed and intelligent future wife, he converted to the Baptist faith and he preached and worked in those churches, especially in the New York City area, for the rest of his life.
		Hughes was the highest official in Washington that night of President Harding's death, and over the telephone just brought in to Plymouth Notch from another line a few minutes before, he dictated the oath of office to Coolidge's secretary, adding that the swearing-in should be taken before a notary.
		Hughes was always admired for his organizational brilliance and management ability, and he was able to keep the Court free of excessive Executive interference.
	www.calvin-coolidge.org /html/charles_evans_hughes.html (1258 words)

	HUGHES EXHIBIT CATALOGUE
		Gossett, nee Elizabeth Evans Hughes, is the youngest child of Charles Evans Hughes, born when her father served as governor of New York.
		College Half Term Bill of Charles Evans Hughes for the term commencing September 15, 1880, and ending January 25, 1881, at Brown University, recording tuition due in the amount of $25 (a fifty percent reduction for the child of a minister).
		Charles Evans Hughes, Governor of the State of New York, from his military staff, upon the occasion of his retirement from office/October, 1910." On the opposite side of the bowl, the names of the staff are listed.
	www.supremecourthistory.org /myweb/81journal/hughesetcata81.htm (4801 words)

	James A. Henretta \| Charles Evans Hughes and the Strange Death of Liberal America \| Law and History Review, 24.1 \| The ...
		Charles Evans Hughes was a self-made man, the archetypal nineteenth-century Anglo-American bourgeois.
		Hughes treated Republican politicians "with such wanton and foolish insolence," Theodore Roosevelt complained, "that it is very difficult to get the organization people to support him." To enact legislation opposed by party leaders, Hughes appealed directly to the public.
		By temperament, Hughes was a conservative, committed from his years of legal practice to the rationalistic procedures and precedents of the common law.
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	Charles Evans Hughes — Infoplease.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Charles Evans Hughes: Bibliography - Bibliography Many of Hughes's addresses were published in The Pathway to Peace (1925), The Supreme...
		Charles Evans Hughes: Supreme Court Chief Justice - Supreme Court Chief Justice In 1930, Hughes was appointed Chief Justice of the United States by...
		Charles Evans Hughes: Political and Diplomatic Career - Political and Diplomatic Career A graduate of Columbia law school, he was admitted to the bar in...
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	Charles Evans Hughes
		After Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Democratic Party candidate, was elected as president in 1932, Hughes was seen as the leader of the court's opposition to some of the proposed New Deal legislation.
		Hughes realised that Roosevelt's Court Reorganization Bill would result in the Supreme Court coming under the control of the Democratic Party.
		Hughes also reversed his opinion on the Social Security Act and the National Labour Relations Act (NLRA) and by a 5-4 vote they were now declared to be constitutional.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAhughesC.htm (475 words)

	Hughes, Charles Evans - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HUGHES, CHARLES EVANS [Hughes, Charles Evans], 1862-1948, American statesman and jurist, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1910-16), U.S. Secretary of State (1921-25), and eleventh Chief Justice of the United States (1930-41), b.
		A graduate of Columbia law school, he was admitted to the bar in 1884 and practiced law in New York City, where he advanced rapidly in his profession.
		In this post (1907-10), Hughes brought about the establishment of the public service commission, the passage of various insurance-law reforms, and the enactment of much labor legislation.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-hughesc.html (670 words)

	CHARLES HUGHES WARREN HARDING Autograph
		CHARLES EVANS HUGHES had served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 1910 until he resigned in 1916 to run for President against Woodrow Wilson.
		Hughes was the chief organizer of the Conference on the Limitation of Armament held in Washington from November 12, 1921 to February 6, 1922.
		Hughes was also a member of the Hague Tribunal (1926-1930) and a judge on the Permanent Court of Justice (1928-1930) until he was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Hoover, a position he held until he retired in 1941.
	www.historyforsale.com /html/prodetails.asp?documentid=16718 (301 words)

	Charles Evans Hughes Papers (Library of Congress) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The papers of Charles Evans Hughes, governor of New York, secretary of state, and chief justice of the United States, were received by the Library of Congress as deposits in 1934 and 1952 and converted to gift in 1952 by Hughes's daughter-in-law, Marjory Stuart Hughes.
		The papers of Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) span the years 1836 to 1950 with the bulk of the collection concentrated between the years 1905 and 1940.
		Letters exchanged between Hughes and his son, Charles Evans, Jr., and his son-in-law, Chauncey L. Waddell, relate to personal financial matters and a few legal questions, mainly dating from the years Hughes was secretary of state.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/hughes_ce.html (2296 words)

	The Supreme Court of the United States: Its Foundation, Methods and Achievements (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He has endeavored in a capsulized form to interpret the work of the court-its origins, methods, the general principles that govern it, and the way in which the Justices approach and perform their tasks.
		Charles Evans Hughes, 1862-1948, was educated at Madison (now Colgate) and Brown universities and at Columbia University Law School.
		Hughes was sworn in as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on February 24, 1930, and he retired in 1941.
	www.beardbooks.com /the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states.html (258 words)

	Charles E. Hughes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Charles Evans Hughes was born and raised in New York.
		Hughes earned national recognition for his investigation into illegal rate-making and fraud in the insurance industry.
		Hughes authored twice as many constitutional opinions as any other member of his Court.
	www.oyez.org /oyez/resource/legal_entity/62/biography (303 words)

	FindLaw Constitutional Law Center: Supreme Court: Justices: Charles Evans Hughes
		Charles Evans Hughes was born in Glens Falls, New York, on April 11, 1862.
		Hughes served as Secretary of State from 1921 to 1925.
		Hughes' nomination to be chief justice met with opposition from Democrats who viewed Hughes as too closely aligned with corporate America.
	supreme.lp.findlaw.com /supreme_court/justices/pastjustices/hughes.html (732 words)

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