Background
Hughes, Michael Kent was born on November 7, 1955 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Arthur T. and Lydia J. Hughes.
Hughes, Michael Kent was born on November 7, 1955 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Arthur T. and Lydia J. Hughes.
Bachelor in Political Science magna cum laude, College of Charleston, 1977. Juris Doctor, University South Carolina, 1980. Master Sports Administration, Ohio University, 1990.
Associate Ness, Motley, Loadholt and Richardson, Charleston, South Carolina, 1984-1986, Rosen, Rosen and Hagood, Charleston, 1986-1989. Graduate assistant golf coach Ohio University, Athens, 1989-1990. Intern United States Golf Association, Far Hills, New Jersey, 1990.
Executive director National Golf Course Owners Association, Charleston, since 1990. Member selection panel for lifetime achievement award in journalism Professional Golf Association of America. Representative American Bar Association.
Assistant to dean Law School University South Carolina. Member advisory board Professional Golf Association Tour Hall of Fame.
Board of directors National Golf Foundation. Member board Athletic Fundraising Association of College of Charleston. With Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Navy, 1980-1984.
Member of the United States Golf Association (public golf committee), Metropolitan Exch. Club Charleston (member board).
Married Linda J. Gurney, October 4, 1980. Children: Lauren, Lisa, Brian.