Fred G. Hughes

Deceased Person

1837 – 1911

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Who was Fred G. Hughes?

Frederick G. "Fred" Hughes was an American miner, gambler, and politician. He was elected to five terms in the Council of the Arizona Territorial Legislature, serving as President of the Council on three occasions. Hughes' political career came to an end when it was discovered he was embezzling funds from the Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society. His life ended when he was struck by lightning.

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Born
Mar 30, 1837
Died
Sep 16, 1911

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on July 23, 2013

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