John Hughes (1790-1857)
The son of Thomas Hughes, vicar of Uffington; educated at Westminster School and at Oriel
College, Oxford, he wrote for the magazines and was the father of Thomas Hughes, author of
Tom Brown's Schooldays.
The son of Thomas Hughes, vicar of Uffington; educated at Westminster School and at Oriel
College, Oxford, he wrote for the magazines and was the father of Thomas Hughes, author of
Tom Brown's Schooldays.