Samuel Hughes

Canadian judge, Chairman of the Hughes Inquiry (1913-2002)
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Summary

Samuel Hughes was born in 1913[1]. He died in 2002[2]. He worked as a judge[3], lawyer[4], and historian[5].

Key Facts

  • Father: Garnet Hughes[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Canada[7]
  • Position held: King's Counsel[8], judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice[9]
  • Educated at: University of Toronto[10], Upper Canada College[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Hughes[13]
  • Given name: Samuel[14]
  • Candidacy in election: 1949 Canadian federal election[15]

Body

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[10], a public research university[16], in Canada[17], founded in 1827[18], headquartered in Toronto[19] and Upper Canada College[11], a boys' high school[20], in Canada[21], founded in 1829[22].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include King's Counsel[8], a professional certification[23] and judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice[9].

FAQs

Who were Samuel Hughes's parents?

Samuel Hughes's father was Garnet Hughes[6].

What did Samuel Hughes do for work?

Samuel Hughes worked as judge[3], lawyer[4], and historian[5].

Where did Samuel Hughes go to school?

Samuel Hughes was educated at University of Toronto[10] and Upper Canada College[11].

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  15. [15] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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