Background
Hughes, Charles James was born on February 16, 1853 in Kingston, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles James and Serena C. (Pollard) Hughes.
Hughes, Charles James was born on February 16, 1853 in Kingston, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles James and Serena C. (Pollard) Hughes.
Bachelor of Arts, Richmond (Missouri) College, 1871. Law student of University of Missouri, 1872-1873.
In practice at Denver, since 1879. Democratic candidate for presidential elector, 1888 and 1904. Presidential elector, 1900.
Member Board Capitol Commissioners, which built Colorado Capitol, since 1889.
United States senator, 1909-1915. Professor mining law, Denver Law School, since 1892, Harvard Law School, 1903-1906.
Home: Denver, Colorado
Member Board Capitol Commissioners
Married Lucy South. Menefee, September 1, 1874.