Background
HUGHES, Alfred was born on May 23, 1860 in Manchester. 3rd son of late William Hughes ana Mary, 3rd daughter of late John Broadfield.
HUGHES, Alfred was born on May 23, 1860 in Manchester. 3rd son of late William Hughes ana Mary, 3rd daughter of late John Broadfield.
Studied at Manchester Grammar School. Owens College; Corpus Christi College Oxford. 1st class Mathematical Moderations.
2nd class Mathematical Final Schools.
1st class Modem History Final Schools.
Assistant Master, Manchester Grammar School, 1883-1889. Head-Master Liverpool Institute, 1890-1896. Registrar of the Victoria University, 1896-1903.
Organising Professor of Education in the University of Birmingham since 1903. And Dean of the Faculty of Arts.