James Hughes (representative)

James Hughes
Judge of the Court of Claims
In office
January 18, 1860 – December 1, 1864
Appointed byJames Buchanan
Preceded byIsaac Blackford
Succeeded byCharles C. Nott
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859
Preceded byGeorge Grundy Dunn
Succeeded byWilliam McKee Dunn
Personal details
Born
James Hughes

(1823-11-24)November 24, 1823
Bladensburg, Maryland
DiedOctober 21, 1873(1873-10-21) (aged 49)
Bladensburg, Maryland
Resting placeRose Hill Cemetery
Bloomington, Indiana
Political partyDemocratic
EducationIndiana University Bloomington
United States Military Academy
ProfessionAttorney

James Hughes (November 24, 1823 – October 21, 1873) was a United States representative from Indiana and a judge of the Court of Claims.