Michael Peyton Hughes

Background

Hughes, Michael Peyton was born on September 9, 1938 in Lufkin, Texas, United States. Son of James A. and Flora (Aldredge) Hughes.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Texas Christian U., 1960; Master of Arts in Chemistry, Texas Christian U., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy of Organic Chemistry, Rice U., 1964.

Career

Chemist, Celanese Chemical Company, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1964-1973; chief research chemist, El Paso Products Company, Odessa, Texas, 1973-1984; manager Research and Development, El Paso Products Company, Odessa, 1984-1988; vice president environmental regulatory affairs, Rexene Corporation, Dallas, 1988-1992; director Research and Development, Rexene Corporation, Odessa, since 1993.

Achievements

• Michael Peyton Hughes has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Rotary International. Member American Chemical Society, Society Plastics Engineers, Sigma Xi, Alph Chi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Mary Eloise Copeland, January 30, 1960. Children: Mary Elizabeth, David. C., Michael Scott.

Father:

James A. Hughes

Mother:

Flora (Aldredge) Hughes

Spouse:

Mary Eloise Copeland

child:

Michael Scott Hughes

child:

David. C. Hughes

child:

Mary Elizabeth Hughes