Harry Hughes

American politician; 57th Governor of Maryland

Harry Hughes - Leaders & Politicians born November 13th, 1926
Born
Died

2019
7 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 57th Governor of Maryland from 1979 to 1987. Prior to his governorship, held various positions in Maryland's political landscape including Maryland House of Delegates and as a State Senator. Advocated for environmental preservation and urban development throughout tenure. After leaving office, remained active in local politics and public service.

Oversaw the establishment of the Chesapeake Bay Trust

Promoted the Maryland Environmental Trust

Facilitated significant growth in the state's economy

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