Richard J. Hughes AKA Richard Joseph Hughes Born: 10-Aug-1909 Birthplace: Florence Township, NJ Died: 7-Dec-1992 Location of death: Boca Raton, FL Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, St. Mary's Cemetery, Trenton, NJ
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician, Judge Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of New Jersey, 1962-70 Father: Richard Paul Hughes (insurance broker, civil service officer) Mother: Veronica Gallagher Wife: Miriam McGrory (m. 1934, d. 1950, three sons, one daughter) Wife: Elizabeth Sullivan Murphy (one daughter, two sons) Son: Brian M. Hughes (politician)
High School: Cathedral High School, Trenton, NJ University: St. Charles College, Catonsville, MD University: St. Joseph's College, Philadelphia Law School: LLB, New Jersey Law School (1931)
New Jersey State Supreme Court Chief Justice (1973-79) Governor of New Jersey (16-Jan-1962 to 20-Jan-1970) New Jersey State Official Superior Court Judge (1952-61) New Jersey State Official Mercer County Court Judge (1948-52) American Bar Association Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks Knights of Columbus New Jersey State Bar Association 1932 Young Democrats New Jersey President Sued by the ACLU (9-Aug-1967)
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