Background
Hughes, Thomas Joseph was born on October 14, 1926 in Brooklyn. Son of Thomas Joseph and Margaret (Dennigan) Hughes.
Hughes, Thomas Joseph was born on October 14, 1926 in Brooklyn. Son of Thomas Joseph and Margaret (Dennigan) Hughes.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard University, 1946. Master of Science in Operational Analysis, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1962.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1946, advanced through grades to vice admiral, 1983, retired, 1987, engineer officer United States Ship Massey, 1950—1951, nuclear supervisor Armed Forces Special Weapons Project, 1952—1955, Commander United States Ship Chikaskia, 1967—1969, head program devel & analysis section, 1969—1971, Commander Destroyer Squadron 36, 1971-1972, staff member Naval Recruits Command Headquarters, 1972—1974, assistant chief naval personnel for financial management & management information, 1974—1976, Commander Service Group 2, 1976-1978, deputy director budget & reports, deputy director fiscal management division, Office Chief Naval Operations, 1978—1980, director fiscal management division, 1980—1981, assistant deputy chief naval operations for manpower, personnel & training, 1981—1983, deputy chief naval operations for logistics, 1983—1987. Chairman Navy Federal Credit Union, 1975-1976, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1987—1996. Conrad chair financial management United States Naval Postgraduate School, 2002—2007.
Board directors Baltimore branch Federal Res Bank. Member Thrift Institute advisory council to Federal Reserve Board, 1991-1993. Member Filene Research Council, Filene Research Institute, 1990-1994.
Board directors Visa-United States of America.
Member Sigma Xi. Clubs: Lions.
Married Hazel Martha Köblitz, February 18, 1948 (deceased January 1993). Children: Thomas, Alexander, Kevin, Theresa, Kathleen, Patricia, Mark, Michael. Married Nancy Rucker Vesper, July 1, 1995.
1 stepchild, Lisa.