Richard P. Hughes

Background

Hughes, Richard P. was born in Baltimore. Son of Richard Hughes.

Career

Longshoreman, Local 1429 International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), Baltimore, 1954—1957, longshoreman, Local 953, 1957, various elected positions including delegate, business agent, recording secretary, vice president and president Local 953, then vice president, Atlantic Coast district, 1985—2007, general vice president Atlantic Coast district, 1989—2000, secretary-treasurer, Atlantic Coast district, 2000—2005, executive vice president ILA New York City, 2005—2007, president, since 2007. Chairman, private sector committee Port of Baltimore. Served with United States Navy, 1953-1955, United States Ship Juneau.

Connections

Married Wilma Anna “Babe” Hughes, 1957. Children: Karen, Kathleen, Richard, Brian, Timothy.

Father:

Richard Hughes Hughes

Spouse:

Wilma Anna “Babe” Hughes

child:

Karen Hughes

child:

Kathleen Hughes

child:

Richard Hughes

child:

Brian Hughes

child:

Timothy Hughes