Edwin ROss Hughes

Background

Hughes, Edwin ROss was born on May 27, 1928 in Solano, New Mexico, United States. Son of Edwin Harrison and Fay (Ross) Hughes.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Eastern New Mexico University, 1951. Master of Science, Eastern New Mexico University, 1952. Doctor of Medicine, University Utah, 1956.

Career

Resident pediatrics, University of Minnesota Hospital, 1956-1957; research associate, Brookhaven National laboratories, Upton, New York, 1959-1961; member of faculty, Medical Center, U. Arkansas, 1961-1972; professor biochemistry and pediatrics, Medical Center, U. Arkansas, 1968-1972; professor, West Virginia University Medical Center, 1972-1973; professor pediatrics, U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1973-1978; professor biochemistry, U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1978-1990; professor medical genetics, U. South Alabama, Mobile, since 1990; director graduate program in basic medical science, U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1978-1990.

Achievements

• Edwin ROss Hughes has been listed as a noteworthy biochemistry and pediatrics medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1946-1948. Member Society Pediatric Research, Endocrine Society, Society Experimental Pathology, American Pediatric Society, Masons.

Connections

Married Tiona Lucinda Smith, September 8, 1948. Children: Daniel Francis, Earl Rea, Edwin Marcus, Richard Harrison, Martina Fay, Thomas Michael, Malachy Irene.

Father:

Edwin Harrison Hughes

Mother:

Fay (Ross) Hughes

Spouse:

Tiona Lucinda Smith

child:

Martina Fay Hughes

child:

Edwin Marcus Hughes

child:

Daniel Francis Hughes

child:

Earl Rea Hughes

child:

Richard Harrison Hughes

child:

Thomas Michael Hughes

child:

Malachy Irene Hughes