Famous People with Name Hugh

Hugh Ike Shott            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hugh Ike Shott: was a newspaper editor, pioneer broadcaster, and Republican politician in the U.S. State of West Virginia.He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1928 and re-elected in 1930. However, he was defeated for a third term in 1932, as we

Hugh Anderson Dinsmore            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hugh Anderson Dinsmore: was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas. He was admitted to the bar in 1874. He moved to Fayetteville, Washington County, in 1875 and pursued the practice of law. He served as prosecuting attorney of the fourth judicial district 1878-1884. In January 1887

Hugh F. Hanrahan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hugh F. Hanrahan: was a member of the Canadian House of Commons for the Edmonton—Strathcona electoral district from 1993 to 1997. His career has been in education and writing.He was elected to the 35th Canadian Parliament in the 1993 federal election for the Reform party. He left Canadian politics for health reasons after his term in Parliament ended with the 1997 federal election.

Hugh Macarthur Horner            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hugh Macarthur Horner: was a physician and surgeon. He served as a Canadian federal and provincial politician. Horner was born in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan. He was a Minister of the Crown in the province of Alberta and worked on agricultural projects after leaving politics.Horner's district was abolished in 1971, so he decided to run in the new Barrhead district. He won the new district in the 1971 Alberta general election by a comfortable margin. Horner was appointed to the cabinet after being elected in 1971. His first post was Minister of Agriculture. He served that portfolio from 1971 to 1975. He also served as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Economic Development as well as Deputy Premier.

Hugh Wright Allen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hugh Wright Allen: was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1926 to 1935 sitting with the United Farmers of Alberta caucus. During his time in office he served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Premier's John Brownlee and Richard Reid.