Thomas Hughes (disambiguation) explained

Thomas Hughes (1822–1896) was an English lawyer, Member of Parliament (MP) and author.

Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Hughes may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Thomas Hughes (dramatist) (fl. 1571–1623), 16th-century English dramatist and lawyer
• T. Rowland Hughes (1903–1949), Welsh novelist, dramatist and poet
• Tom Hughes (actor) (born 1985), English actor
• Tom Hughes (a.k.a. R.U. Slime, fl. 1990s), author of Gooflumps book series
• Tom Hughes (radio host) (fl. 2000s), American radio personality
• Tom Hughes (As the World Turns), fictional character on American soap opera As the World Turns

Law and politics

• Thomas Hughes (MP) (1604–1664), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons
• Thomas H. Hughes (1769–1839), U.S. Representative from New Jersey
• Thomas Hughes (Sydney mayor) (1863–1930), Lord Mayor of Sydney, Australia
• Thomas Hughes (Australian politician) (1892–1980), Australian state Labor MP in Western Australia
• Thomas A. Hughes (fl. 1910s), American politician from Arizona
• Tom Hughes (Australian politician) (born 1923), Member of Australian House of Representatives and Attorney-General
• Thomas L. Hughes (1925–2023), American government officer
• Tom Hughes (Oregon politician) (born 1943), Metro Council President and former mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon

Religion

• Thomas Hughes (priest) (1838–1911), British missionary with the Church Missionary Society
• Thomas P. Hughes (bishop) (1891–1957), Irish-born Roman Catholic priest in Nigeria
• Thomas Hughes (bishop) (1895–1981), Welsh Anglican priest
• Thomas Bayley Hughes (1916–1988), Welsh Anglican priest

Science and medicine

• Thomas McKenny Hughes (1832–1917), Welsh geologist
• Thomas P. Hughes (1923–2014), American historian of technology
• Thomas J.R. Hughes (born 1943), American professor of aerospace engineering

Sports

Association football (soccer)

• Thomas Bridges Hughes (1851–1940), English footballer
• Tom Hughes (footballer) (1892–1915), English footballer
• Tommy Hughes (footballer, born 1947), Scottish football goalkeeper
• Tommy Hughes (footballer, born 2000), English footballer for Ipswich Town

Baseball

• Tom Hughes (pitcher, born 1878) (1878–1956), American baseball player
• Tom Hughes (pitcher, born 1884) (1884–1961), American baseball player for the New York Highlanders and Boston Braves
• Tom Hughes (outfielder) (1907–1989), American baseball player for the Detroit Tigers
• Tommy Hughes (baseball) (1919–1990), American baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds
• Tom Hughes (1950s pitcher) (1934–2019), American baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals

Other sports

• Thomas Hughes (cricketer) (1825–1887), English cricketer and diplomat
• Tommy Hughes (Australian footballer) (1886–1981), Australian rules footballer
• Tommy Hughes (athlete) (born 1960), Irish long-distance runner

Others

• Thomas Smart Hughes (1786–1847), English historian
• Thomas Hughes (VC) (1885–1942), Irish soldier in British Army; Victoria Cross recipient
• Thomas Hughes (1888–1914), British soldier who sent a message in a bottle that was recovered in 1999

See also

• Hughes (surname)