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Simon P. Hughes Jr.

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416: 441: 398: 980: 380: 1367: 1427: 1442: 496: 44: 379: 1422: 1412: 925: 601:, being sworn in, in January 1885. He was reelected in 1886. During his terms, public executions were abolished in Arkansas and the sale of liquor was restricted. 879: 609: 1407: 668: 1437: 1432: 280: 1362: 569:. Later in the war, following a reorganization of the 23d Arkansas, Hughes enlisted as a private in Charles L. Morgan's Independent Texas Cavalry unit. 1402: 492: 582: 1357: 1352: 1045: 1397: 825: 1372: 918: 1011: 781: 766: 653: 586: 578: 182: 815: 320: 1118: 964: 558: 454: 1417: 1123: 911: 735: 519: 934: 854: 819: 480: 440: 403: 142: 1377: 538: 368: 43: 672: 1387: 1154: 527: 315: 1382: 1233: 594: 1165: 1141: 1392: 786: 744: 562: 542: 515: 488: 421: 243: 188: 1307: 1183: 1178: 1108: 1088: 954: 605: 484: 56: 1208: 1172: 1128: 1078: 1017: 847: 808: 621: 260: 479:(April 14, 1830 – June 29, 1906) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as the 15th 1347: 1342: 1243: 1198: 1188: 625: 598: 271: 99: 1218: 1083: 1067: 1039: 1034: 1000: 590: 550: 546: 531: 1159: 1103: 942: 889: 864: 832: 566: 554: 503: 464: 444: 91: 1223: 1029: 969: 649: 499: 79: 1134: 1148: 1113: 1051: 1023: 740: 526:
and a member of the Tennessee legislature from 1842 to 1843, Mary Hubbard was a native of
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Readnour, Harry (1995), Donovan, Timothy; Gatewood, Willard Jr.; Whayne, Jeannie (eds.),
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Hughes moved to Arkansas in December 1849, and was educated at Sylvan Academy and
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and became involved in Democratic politics. He was elected to the post of
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in Arkansas in 1857, and started private practice in
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in Tennessee. In 1853, Hughes was elected sheriff of
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Hughes (1885-1889)" 1353:19th-century American judges 624:, and is buried in historic 143:Attorney General of Arkansas 1398:Clinton College (Tennessee) 276:Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. 1459: 1373:Arkansas attorneys general 1323:indicates acting governor. 528:Oglethorpe County, Georgia 1316: 976: 886: 877: 871: 861: 852: 844: 839: 829: 813: 805: 800: 778: 772: 765: 760: 595:Arkansas Attorney General 470: 228: 195: 148: 105: 62: 55:Associate Justice of the 50: 41: 27:15th governor of Arkansas 18:Simon Pollard Hughes, Jr. 801:Party political offices 755:Offices and distinctions 510:Early life and education 795:Constituency abolished 745:The Political Graveyard 563:Confederate States Army 543:Monroe County, Arkansas 516:Smith County, Tennessee 489:Confederate States Army 422:Confederate States Army 296:34.737583°N 92.278472°W 244:Smith County, Tennessee 606:Arkansas Supreme Court 565:rising to the rank of 223:Constituency abolished 57:Arkansas Supreme Court 1418:Governors of Arkansas 935:Governors of Arkansas 848:James Henderson Berry 809:James Henderson Berry 622:Little Rock, Arkansas 559:23d Arkansas Infantry 455:23d Arkansas Infantry 428:Years of service 301:34.737583; -92.278472 261:Little Rock, Arkansas 855:Governor of Arkansas 820:Governor of Arkansas 675:on November 14, 2012 626:Mount Holly Cemetery 599:governor of Arkansas 481:governor of Arkansas 477:Simon P. 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Simon Pollard Hughes, Jr.

Arkansas Supreme Court
Elhanan J. Searle
Edgar A. McCulloch
Governor of Arkansas
James H. Berry
James P. Eagle
Attorney General of Arkansas
Arkansas House of Representatives
Monroe County
Smith County, Tennessee
Little Rock, Arkansas
Mount Holly Cemetery
34°44′15.3″N 92°16′42.5″W / 34.737583°N 92.278472°W / 34.737583; -92.278472
Whig
Democratic
Alma mater
Clinton College

Confederate States
Confederate States Army

Lieutenant-Colonel
23d Arkansas Infantry
American Civil War
governor of Arkansas
officer
Confederate States Army
Western

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