Thomas Hurst Hughes (January 10, 1769 – November 10, 1839) was an 18th- and 19th-century American businessman and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey from 1829 to 1833.
Born in the Cold Spring section of Lower Township, New Jersey, on January 10, 1769, Hughes attended the public schools.
He moved to Cape May City in 1800 and engaged in the mercantile business.
He resumed the hotel business, dying in Cold Spring on November 10, 1839.
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